by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Criminal Justice. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Criminal Justice & Corrections is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Texas Southern University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in criminal justice, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at TSU was $459 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $100 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,767 | $11,824 |
| Fees | $1,324 | $1,397 |
criminal justice who receive their master’s degree from TSU make an average of $48,432 a year during the early days of their career. That is 11% higher than the national average of $43,748.
Online degrees for the TSU criminal justice master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the TSU Online Learning page.
About 58.3% of the students who received their MS in criminal justice in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 57.0%.
Of those students who received a master’s degree in criminal justice at TSU in 2019-2020, all were racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Criminal Justice & Corrections students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | 12 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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