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Criminal Justice at Colorado Mesa University

If you plan to study Criminal Justice, take a look at what Colorado Mesa University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Colorado Mesa University is in Grand Junction, CO.

During the most recent reporting year, 2 criminal justice degrees were granted at Colorado Mesa University.

Studying Online at Colorado Mesa University

Distance learning is available at Colorado Mesa University. Of 9,785 students, 736 (8%) studied exclusively online and 3,271 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Criminal Justice graduates at Colorado Mesa University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Criminal Justice graduates at Colorado Mesa University are 100% women (2) and 0% men (0).

Criminal Justice Master’s Program at Colorado Mesa University

Of the 2 master’s criminal justice graduates at Colorado Mesa University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice master’s degree recipients at Colorado Mesa University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	2

Minority students account for 100% of Criminal Justice master’s degree recipients at Colorado Mesa University, higher than the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Criminal Justice Graduates

Students who finish Criminal Justice program at Colorado Mesa University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Criminal Justice graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,449
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$52,907

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.