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 UT Tyler ranks among other schools offering degrees in criminal justice.
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The bachelor's program at UT Tyler was ranked #657 on College Factual's Best Schools for criminal justice list. It is also ranked #50 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 420 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 657 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas at Tyler handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice & corrections. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from UT Tyler. This makes it the #232 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Tyler is $36,532. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $37,901 for all criminal justice students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UT Tyler paid an average of $878 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $368 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,020 | $22,320 |
| Fees | $2,432 | $2,432 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,860 | $2,860 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,710 | $10,710 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,092 | $3,092 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 36% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Tyler with a bachelor's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UT Tyler 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 UT Tyler Online Learning page.
The criminal justice program at UT Tyler awarded 5 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Tyler with a master's in criminal justice.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at The University of Texas at Tyler.
More about our data sources and methodologies.