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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

If you plan to study criminal justice and corrections, take a look at what University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CU Anschutz is located in Denver, Colorado and has a total student population of 24,723. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students received their master's degree in criminal justice.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Corrections section at the bottom of this page.

CU Anschutz Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at CU Anschutz

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? CU Anschutz offers distance education options for criminal justice at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

CU Anschutz Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at CU Anschutz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.

CU Anschutz Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

67% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students graduated with a master's degree in criminal justice from CU Anschutz. About 33% were men and 67% were women.

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In the criminal justice master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus with a master's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Accountants and Auditors 36,290 $82,320
Computer Workers 16,440 $102,470
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 9,840 $72,950
Managers 8,940 $138,490
Correctional Officers and Jailers 6,990 $50,620

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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