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Best Criminal Justice and Corrections Schools in Texas
Top Criminal Justice and Corrections programs in Texas ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.
Programs listed: 42
Avg major earnings: $46,470
Top Criminal Justice and Corrections Programs in Texas
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.
| # | School | 4yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas Christian University #138 national | $61,238 |
| 2 | University of North Texas #449 national | $44,301 |
| 3 | The University of Texas at Arlington #502 national | $49,734 |
| 4 | Saint Edward's University #534 national | $48,020 |
| 5 | The University of Texas at San Antonio #649 national | $45,577 |
| 6 | Texas A & M International University #660 national | $42,609 |
| 7 | Texas State University #699 national | $46,095 |
| 8 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley #833 national | $44,047 |
| 9 | Sam Houston State University #844 national | $46,083 |
| 10 | St. Mary's University #864 national | $36,998 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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