Criminal Justice Studies at Tarleton State University
If you plan to study criminal justice studies, take a look at what Tarleton State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Tarleton is located in Stephenville, Texas and has a total student population of 14,016.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice Studies section at the bottom of this page.
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Tarleton Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies
Online Classes Are Available at Tarleton
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Tarleton does offer online courses in criminal justice studies for the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
Tarleton Criminal Justice Studies Rankings
The criminal justice studies major at Tarleton is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice Studies. 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.
Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at Tarleton
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice studies majors at Tarleton State University.
Tarleton Criminal Justice Studies Bachelor’s Program

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice studies 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 studies.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 16 |
Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
White | 101 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Tarleton also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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Careers That Criminal Justice Studies Grads May Go Into
A degree in criminal justice studies 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 |
---|---|---|
Police and Detective Supervisors | 6,400 | $87,840 |
Correctional Officer Supervisors | 4,000 | $52,500 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors | 1,220 | $68,040 |
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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