by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how TSU stacks up against peers offering criminal justice & corrections.
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TSU holds a strong position among schools offering criminal justice & corrections. In particular, it placed #1,011 out of 1,205 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #68 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas Southern University handed out 73 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates with a bachelor’s degree from TSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,516 a year. This is lower than $56,361, the median for all majors at TSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at TSU, criminal justice & corrections students borrow a median amount of $36,250 in student loans. This is higher than $35,330, the typical median for all majors at TSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,437 | $19,737 |
| Fees | $1,696 | $1,736 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 21% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at TSU were Black or African American. Roughly 96% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Southern University with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 70 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of criminal justice & corrections master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of criminal justice & corrections master’s degree graduates at TSU are Black or African American. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Southern University with a master’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in criminal justice & corrections from TSU were men.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections doctoral degree graduates at TSU are Black or African American. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Southern University with a doctoral in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice & corrections majors at Texas Southern University.
The criminal justice & corrections program at TSU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 88 |
TSU granted 88 completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (93%).