Texas State University
 
Hines Academic Center
601 University Dr.
San Marcos, TX 78666
Phone: 512-245-2174

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Welcome to the Department of Criminal Justice at Texas State University! 

Use our Web site to learn about what a degree in criminal justice can do for you!

This department is dedicated to the study of the critical issues involved in maintaining social order in a dynamic and complex society. The functional processes of the institutions of law enforcement, rehabilitation, corrections, and the judicial system are studied in the classroom and off campus through an optional internship program. For information regaurding admission, please visit www.admissions.txstate.edu

          

 

                       

Department News!!!

-Texas State University is developing a proposal for a doctoral program in criminal justice studies. The program is being designed to allow working professionals to complete a Ph .D. with minimal disruption of their professional careers. For more information, click the “Doctoral Program” link on the left of this page.

-On March 18 2008, the Criminal Justice Department hosted its annual Women in Criminal Justice Panel. This panel  included five female speakers from areas within the field criminal justice. The discussion addressed issues concerning the expanding role of women in criminal justice, and it was an excellent experience for both students and faculty.