Criminal Justice Administration Schools Near Corsicana, TX

Updated August 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Corsicana, Texas has 29 accredited schools offering criminal justice administration programs, with tuition ranging from $2,730 to $40,190 per year for indexed programs. Corsicana has a population of about 25,344. Median household income is $51,240 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 16.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Texas, the top-earning criminal justice administration-related role is First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives at a median $111,000 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Criminal Justice Administration Schools to Corsicana

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer criminal justice administration programs near Corsicana, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Corsicana 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 Corsicana. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Nelson University

Waxahachie, TX 31.8 miles from Corsicana BOC Score 42.4
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
  • Accredited
Acceptance rate 89%
Graduation rate 39%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $46,238
Avg net price $21,662/yr
Tuition
In‑state$25,064
Out‑of‑state$25,064
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 78%
  • Programs offered: 27

Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Dallas College

Dallas, TX 51.0 miles from Corsicana BOC Score 60.4
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
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: 94

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Dallas Baptist University

Dallas, TX 51.6 miles from Corsicana BOC Score 43.0
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
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: 37

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

University of North Texas at Dallas

Dallas, TX 51.7 miles from Corsicana BOC Score 61.9
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 56%
Avg net price $6,420/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 67%
  • Programs offered: 19

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Southwestern Adventist University

Keene, TX 54.8 miles from Corsicana BOC Score 44.7
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 52%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $52,946
Avg net price $22,778/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 72%
  • Programs offered: 19

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

The University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington, TX 58.5 miles from Corsicana BOC Score 64.0
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
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: 35

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Remington College-Online Dallas

Dallas, TX 59.2 miles from Corsicana
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 10

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

University of Phoenix-Texas

Dallas, TX 60.3 miles from Corsicana
  • 4 year
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 9

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Texas schools on the Texas criminal justice administration page.

Criminal Justice Administration Wages Near Corsicana

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (Texas, statewide)
First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives$111,000
First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officers$62,590
General and Operations Manager$103,230
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officer$75,900

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.

Corsicana at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population25,344Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$51,240Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+16.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited criminal justice administration schools are near Corsicana, TX?

Our directory has 29 accredited schools offering criminal justice administration programs near Corsicana. The closest is Southwestern Assemblies of God University in Waxahachie, TX (31.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Remington College-Dallas Campus (59.4 miles). 8 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying criminal justice administration roles in Texas?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying criminal justice administration-related roles in Texas are: First-Line Supervisor of Police and Detectives ($111,000), General and Operations Manager ($103,230), Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officer ($75,900). Wages for Corsicana workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Waxahachie instead of Corsicana?

Waxahachie, TX is 31.2 miles from Corsicana and has its own set of local criminal justice administration programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Corsicana an affordable place to study criminal justice administration?

Corsicana’s median household income of $51,240 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Corsicana 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 Corsicana

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

Data verified: August 11, 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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