by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminology Major in Colorado” ranking.
Criminology is the 80th most popular major in the country with 11,039 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, criminology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,568 and had an average of $24,453 in loans still to pay off.
Across Colorado, there were 116 criminology graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,455 and $21,250 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 72 criminology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,670 and $29,027 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminology Major in Colorado” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in criminology. That schools that top this list have a program in criminology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminology Major in Colorado” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado bachelor’s degree criminology students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Pueblo. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminology Major in Colorado list. This medium-sized school is located in Pueblo, Colorado, and it awarded 22 bachelors’s criminology degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminology Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Fort Lewis College landed the #2 spot on the list. FLC is a public institution located in Durango, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminology Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Denver landed the #3 spot on the list. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s criminology degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminology Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis University landed the #4 spot on the list. Regis University is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s criminology degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Adams State University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Criminology Major in Colorado. Alamosa, Colorado is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s criminology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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