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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies in the Rocky Mountains Region

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1,676 Degrees Awarded
$24,800 Avg Cost*
Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Criminal Justice Studies is the 16th most popular major in the country with 46,814 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,676 criminal justice studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 27 colleges that offer a degree in criminal justice studies. That schools that top this list have a program in criminal justice studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region criminal justice studies students.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Criminal Justice Studies in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Out of the 27 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, this large private for-profit school handed out 533 diplomas to qualified ’s criminal justice studies students in 2020-2021.

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Blackfeet Community College
Browning, Montana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Blackfeet Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Blackfeet Community College is located in Browning, Montana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s criminal justice studies degrees to qualified students.

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Out of the 27 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Denver, Colorado, this fairly large public school handed out 183 degrees to qualified ’s criminal justice studies students in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Colorado. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 122 ’s criminal justice studies degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Criminal Justice Studies at University of Northern Colorado

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Central Wyoming College
Riverton, Wyoming

Out of the 27 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Wyoming College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Riverton, Wyoming, this small public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified ’s criminal justice studies students in 2020-2021.

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Northwest College
Powell, Wyoming

Northwest College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Northwest Community College is a small public school situated in Powell, Wyoming. It awarded 11 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming

University of Wyoming did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #7. UW is a fairly large public school situated in Laramie, Wyoming. It awarded 103 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, Colorado

Colorado Mesa University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Colorado Mesa is a medium-sized school located in Grand Junction, Colorado that handed out 53 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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College of Southern Idaho
Twin Falls, Idaho

With a ranking of #9, College of Southern Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized school located in Twin Falls, Idaho that handed out 34 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #10, Weber State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Weber State University is located in Ogden, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 139 ’s criminal justice studies degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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With a ranking of #11, Boise State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Boise, Idaho is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s criminal justice studies degrees to 127 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Criminal Justice Studies at Boise State University

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Dixie State University
Saint George, Utah

With a ranking of #12, Dixie State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Dixie State University is a public institution located in Saint George, Utah. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 55 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, Utah

Salt Lake Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #13. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s criminal justice studies degrees to 108 students in 2020-2021.

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College of Western Idaho did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #14. Nampa, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s criminal justice studies degrees to 46 students in 2020-2021.

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Laramie County Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Cheyenne, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s criminal justice studies degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

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Northern Wyoming Community College District came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Northern Wyoming Community College District is a small public school situated in Sheridan, Wyoming. It awarded 12 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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Snow College
Ephraim, Utah

Snow College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Ephraim, Utah, and it awarded 19 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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Eastern Wyoming College
Torrington, Wyoming

Eastern Wyoming College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #18. Eastern Wyoming College is a small public school situated in Torrington, Wyoming. It awarded 3 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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Montana State University - Billings came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Montana State University - Billings is located in Billings, Montana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s criminal justice studies degrees to qualified students.

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Lewis - Clark State College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Lewis - Clark State College is located in Lewiston, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s criminal justice studies degrees to qualified students.

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Flathead Valley Community College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Kalispell, Montana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s criminal justice studies degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

Full Flathead Valley Community College Criminal Justice Studies Report

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North Idaho College
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

North Idaho College ranked #22 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. NIC is located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s criminal justice studies degrees to qualified students.

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University of Providence
Great Falls, Montana

University of Providence ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Providence is a small school located in Great Falls, Montana that handed out 3 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Casper College
Casper, Wyoming

Casper College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Casper College is a small school located in Casper, Wyoming that handed out 5 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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Utah State University ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Criminal Justice Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Utah State University is a large public school situated in Logan, Utah. It awarded 42 ’s criminal justice studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Utah State University Criminal Justice Studies Report

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