Best General Criminal Justice colleges in Texas

Best General Criminal Justice colleges in Texas for 2023

One of the oldest schools in Texas, Sam Houston State University (SHSU) is home to multiple undergraduate and graduate degrees in criminal justice. Students can choose from areas like criminology, forensic science, security studies, and victim studies. Alongside in-person options, SHSU offers online programs in homeland security studies and criminal justice leadership and management.

The University of Texas at San Antonio offers 2 General Criminal Justice degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2020, 300 General Criminal Justice students graduated with students earning 283 Bachelor's degrees, and 17 Master's degrees.

University of North Texas offers 3 General Criminal Justice degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2020, 278 General Criminal Justice students graduated with students earning 261 Bachelor's degrees, and 17 Master's degrees.

University of Houston-Downtown offers 5 General Criminal Justice degree programs. It's a large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2020, 245 General Criminal Justice students graduated with students earning 223 Bachelor's degrees, and 22 Master's degrees.

The University of Texas at El Paso offers 2 General Criminal Justice degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2020, 283 General Criminal Justice students graduated with students earning 283 Bachelor's degrees.

The University of Texas at Arlington offers 4 General Criminal Justice degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2020, 225 General Criminal Justice students graduated with students earning 196 Bachelor's degrees, and 29 Master's degrees.

Wayland Baptist University offers 6 General Criminal Justice degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a remote town. In 2020, 105 General Criminal Justice students graduated with students earning 75 Bachelor's degrees, 15 Associate's degrees, and 15 Master's degrees.

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Texas State University offers 5 General Criminal Justice degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a small city. In 2020, 327 General Criminal Justice students graduated with students earning 303 Bachelor's degrees, 17 Master's degrees, 5 Doctoral degrees, and 2 Certificates.

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
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Lamar University offers 4 General Criminal Justice degree programs. It's a large, public, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2020, 183 General Criminal Justice students graduated with students earning 97 Bachelor's degrees, and 86 Master's degrees.

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi offers 1 General Criminal Justice degree programs. It's a large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2020, 83 General Criminal Justice students graduated with students earning 83 Bachelor's degrees.

Top schools offering General Criminal Justice degrees in Texas

List of all General Criminal Justice colleges in Texas

School Average Tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
Sam Houston State University Logo Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX
3/5
28 : 1 21,912
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Logo The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX
3/5
27 : 1 32,441
The University of Texas at San Antonio Logo The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX
3/5
36 : 1 34,742
University of North Texas Logo University of North Texas Denton, TX
3/5
36 : 1 40,953
University of Houston-Downtown Logo University of Houston-Downtown Houston, TX
2/5
44 : 1 15,239