Corrections is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #434 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Corrections Schools in Texas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 41 degrees in corrections to qualified students.
Your choice of corrections school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Corrections School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The corrections school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Corrections Schools in Texas.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the corrections degrees they offer, see the list below.
Hill College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in corrections. Located in the distant town of Hillsboro, Hill College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 103rd out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 5 corrections students who graduated with this degree at Hill College in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in corrections has to look into Austin Community College District. Austin Community College District is a very large public college located in the city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #506 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Austin Community College District is a great college overall.
There were roughly 14 corrections students who graduated with this degree at Austin Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.
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San Antonio College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in corrections. Located in the large city of San Antonio, San Antonio College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 60th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 15 corrections students who graduated with this degree at San Antonio College in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
Your choice of corrections school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Corrections School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
