Criminal Justice & Corrections at Tarleton State University
Tarleton is located in Stephenville, Texas and approximately 14,016 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Corrections section at the bottom of this page.
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Tarleton Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Online Classes Are Available at Tarleton
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Tarleton does offer online courses in criminal justice for the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
Tarleton Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings
The criminal justice major at Tarleton is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
How Much Do Criminal Justice Graduates from Tarleton Make?
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Tarleton is $38,379. This is 12% higher than $34,135, which is the national average for all criminal justice bachelor's degree recipients.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Tarleton
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Tarleton State University.
Tarleton Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Tarleton are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tarleton State University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 18 |
Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
White | 109 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Tarleton also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections
The following criminal justice concentations are available at Tarleton State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Tarleton State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into
A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Tarleton State University.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Accountants and Auditors | 115,270 | $80,200 |
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 60,260 | $61,870 |
Computer Workers | 25,620 | $90,290 |
Managers | 20,710 | $122,130 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 19,510 | $48,920 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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