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 ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Texas A&M Corpus Christi ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at Texas A&M Corpus Christi was ranked #623 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #43 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 401 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 623 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 69 degrees were handed out.
Criminal Justice majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Texas A&M Corpus Christi go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,742 a year. This is less than $37,901, which is the national median of all criminal justice majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the criminal justice program at Texas A&M Corpus Christi is $386 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Texas A&M Corpus Christi paid an average of $649 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $205 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,913 | $15,587 |
| Fees | $4,835 | $5,446 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,248 | $1,248 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,869 | $12,869 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,410 | $3,410 |
Learn more about Texas A&M Corpus Christi tuition and fees.
Of the 64 criminal justice students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Texas A&M Corpus Christi, about 41% were men and 59% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Texas A&M Corpus Christi criminal justice bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Texas A&M Corpus Christi Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.