Best Crime Analysis Schools Near Waxahachie, TX (2026)

Updated August 31, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Waxahachie, Texas has 5 accredited schools offering crime analysis programs. Waxahachie has a population of about 43,591. Median household income is $82,449 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 28.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area, the top-earning crime analysis-related role is Statistician at a median $104,090 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Crime Analysis Schools to Waxahachie

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer crime analysis programs near Waxahachie, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Waxahachie city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Waxahachie. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

University of North Texas at Dallas

Dallas, TX 17.8 miles from Waxahachie
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
61.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 56%
Avg net price $6,420/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 67%
  • Programs offered: 29

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Dallas Baptist University

Dallas, TX 22.0 miles from Waxahachie
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
43.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 54%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $56,807
Avg net price $28,516/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 64%
  • Programs offered: 73

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Dallas College

Dallas, TX 25.2 miles from Waxahachie
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
60.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 23%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $41,714
Avg net price $3,214/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 78%
  • Programs offered: 90

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

The University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington, TX 27.5 miles from Waxahachie
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
64.0 BOC Score
Graduation rate 58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $63,199
Avg net price $13,951/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 99

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Texas Wesleyan University

Fort Worth, TX 34.1 miles from Waxahachie
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
36.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 41%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,053
Avg net price $24,066/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 62%
  • Programs offered: 43

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX 37.0 miles from Waxahachie
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
72.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 82%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $68,424
Avg net price $36,660/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 94%
  • Programs offered: 122

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

The University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson, TX 40.5 miles from Waxahachie
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
78.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 72%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $68,227
Avg net price $18,267/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 89%
  • Programs offered: 73

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Collin County Community College District

McKinney, TX 53.8 miles from Waxahachie
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
51.9 BOC Score
Graduation rate 20%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $48,701
Avg net price $8,969/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 73

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Texas schools on the Texas crime analysis page.

Crime Analysis Wages Near Waxahachie

Waxahachie is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area (BLS area code 19100). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Texas statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Detective and Criminal Investigator$86,110Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$83,521
Forensic Science Technician$57,180Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$55,461
Statistician$104,090Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$100,960
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officer$92,910Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$90,116

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Waxahachie at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population43,591Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$82,449Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+28.1%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)103.1 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited crime analysis schools are near Waxahachie, TX?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering crime analysis programs near Waxahachie. The closest is University of North Texas at Dallas in Dallas, TX (17.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Hill College (30.7 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying crime analysis roles near Waxahachie?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying crime analysis-related roles near Waxahachie are: Statistician ($104,090), Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officer ($92,910), Detective and Criminal Investigator ($86,110). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Texas statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Midlothian instead of Waxahachie?

Midlothian, TX is 9.7 miles from Waxahachie and has its own set of local crime analysis programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Waxahachie an affordable place to study crime analysis?

Waxahachie’s median household income of $82,449 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Waxahachie while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Texas public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Waxahachie

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Waxahachie:

Data verified: August 31, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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