Below are the key facts about this program at MSU Denver. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #5 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks MSU Denver among the top schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #286 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 286 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Colorado | 6 of 13 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 12 of 30 |
Here is each degree level available for criminal justice & corrections at MSU Denver, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 130 |
During the most recent reporting year, Metropolitan State University of Denver conferred 130 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
MSU Denver is a solid choice among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections students who finish a bachelor’s at MSU Denver earn a median of $48,873 a year. This is below $53,722, the median for all majors at MSU Denver.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MSU Denver, criminal justice & corrections students accumulate a median of $26,130 in student loans. This is lower than $27,546, the typical median for all majors at MSU Denver.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,280 | $28,695 |
| Fees | $1,989 | $1,989 |
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Among recent graduates, 35% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU Denver were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
MSU Denver conferred 130 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).