A:There are many, many job opportunities for students with a criminal justice degree, and that list is continually growing as well. In law enforcement careers the job opportunities are: police officer, county sheriff, highway patrol trooper, game/conservation officer, park ranger, detective.
Annual Prices. Residents of Texas pay an annual total price of $20,972 to attend Sam Houston State University on a full time basis. This fee is comprised of $5,172 for tuition, $8,676 room and board, $1,124 for books and supplies and $2,446 for other fees. Out of state residents are charged a total cost of $30,332 which is 44.6% higher than Texas residents.
Each year the Financial Aid Office must estimate all normal expenses incurred by students in each academic program. In addition to tuition and fees, they include estimates for books, supplies, transportation, health insurance, food, rent, utilities, etc. This estimate is called the Cost of Attendance. The estimated Cost of Attendance for the 2015-16 academic year (Fall 2015/Spring 2016) is approximately $80,000. This covers a 12-month period. When comparing costs at other programs, make sure you are comparing the same period of time.