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Criminal Justice & Corrections at Red Rocks Community College

Criminal Justice & Corrections at Red Rocks Community College

If you are interested in studying Criminal Justice & Corrections, you may want to check out the program at Red Rocks Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Red Rocks Community College is located in Lakewood, CO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 132 criminal justice & corrections degrees were awarded at Red Rocks Community College.

Online Class Availability at Red Rocks Community College

Many students take online classes at Red Rocks Community College. Of 8,419 students, 1,568 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,424 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings at Red Rocks Community College

Rankings can help you compare Red Rocks Community College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Colorado #2 of 21
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #10 of 21
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #10 of 39
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #17 of 39
Best Value Nationwide #398 of 1,206
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #420 of 1,205

Earnings for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates from Red Rocks Community College

Those who finish Red Rocks Community College’s Criminal Justice & Corrections program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Criminal Justice & Corrections at Red Rocks Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $61,147
2 years $55,073
3 years $62,559
4 years $70,698
5 years $82,175

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Red Rocks Community College earn a median of $70,698, compared with $55,219 for all Red Rocks Community College graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.

Criminal Justice & Corrections earnings compared with all majors at Red Rocks Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates from Red Rocks Community College stands at $17,667.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Red Rocks Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Criminal Justice & Corrections graduates at Red Rocks Community College are 33% women (43) and 67% men (89).

Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program at Red Rocks Community College

Of the 15 associate’s criminal justice & corrections degrees awarded at Red Rocks Community College, 53% were women (8) and 47% were men (7).

Red Rocks Community College gender breakdown of Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Red Rocks Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 13
Hispanic / Latino 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Criminal Justice & Corrections majors at Red Rocks Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Criminal Justice & Corrections associate’s degree recipients at Red Rocks Community College, below the national average of 58%.*

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

More Specific Criminal Justice & Corrections Concentrations at Red Rocks Community College

The Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Red Rocks Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections. 11
Criminal Justice & Police Science 121

Highest-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduates

Those who complete Criminal Justice & Corrections program at Red Rocks Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Criminal Justice & Corrections 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
Environmental Compliance Inspectors $119,630
Compliance Managers $117,178
Coroners $110,095
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Managers, All Other $95,684
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $91,449
Regulatory Affairs Specialists $85,399

References

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