The Criminal Justice Major at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

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

57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every criminal justice & corrections school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice program at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

CU Anschutz is located in Denver, Colorado and approximately 24,723 students attend the school each year.

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

Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

CU Anschutz Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at CU Anschutz is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

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 Bachelor’s Program

90% Women

57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice bachelor's program 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 bachelor's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	32
White	34
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

CU Anschutz Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

82% Women

32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of criminal justice master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

Of the students who received a criminal justice master's degree from CU Anschutz, 68% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

If you plan to be a criminal justice major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice	105

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By Jeffrey Beall under License

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