Criminal Justice Degree

The criminal justice degree program at Albertus Magnus College prepares students for instruction that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Students who graduate from the criminal justice degree program will have knowledge in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, the administration of justice and the judiciary, and public attitudes regarding criminal justice issues. Get more details below including other Colorado colleges that offer criminal justice degrees.

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Albertus Magnus College

1 Western Way, Gunnison, CO

Albertus Magnus College is a nonprofit private school that has a large number of majors available for students to choose from. The school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, in a predominantly urban area. The school's Roman Catholic affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's mission. Approximately two thousand students are enrolled yearly at Albertus Magnus College.

Here is a list of some of the popular programs Albertus Magnus College offers:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Psychology
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Social Sciences
• Security And Protective Services

To be considered for admissions, you may be asked to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then studied by the admissions office. Most students accepted to Albertus Magnus College score in a range of 1295 - 1355 on the SAT. Albertus Magnus College admits around 90 percent of applicants. Of those admitted, around 21 percent enrolled. More information on admissions can be found at albertus.edu.

The cost of tuition is around $29,000, but may change each year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's tuition calculator to better understand their cost of attendance. This school may offer financial aid for students that are eligible in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

The Albertus Magnus College "Falcons" have a number of intercollegiate athletic programs through participation in the NCAA. Athletic programs available may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Soccer (NCAA Division III)

Students Enrolled in the Criminal Justice Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Albertus Magnus College has offered the following programs for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in criminal justice, corrections, and law enforcement administration. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers

Description

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of correctional officers and jailers.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives

Description

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, first-line supervisors of police and detectives employment is expected to grow at a rate of 4.2% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).