by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Tarleton. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #9 out of 40 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level granted in criminal justice & corrections at Tarleton, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 191 |
| Master’s | 28 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Tarleton State University handed out 191 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Tarleton is in the top 15% of the country for criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Tarleton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,351 a year. This is below $52,965, the median for all majors at Tarleton.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Tarleton, criminal justice & corrections students accumulate a median of $23,250 in student loans. This is below $23,515, the typical median for all majors at Tarleton.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,416 | $14,638 |
| Fees | $3,504 | $3,504 |
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Among recent graduates, 50% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at Tarleton were White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tarleton State University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
| White | 115 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Tarleton conferred 156 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).
Tarleton granted 35 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the most recent reporting year — 14% to women and 86% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (77%).
Graduate study is also available at Tarleton. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 28 |
