Criminal Justice and Corrections at Colorado State University Global
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Colorado State University Global graduates compare to all programs nationally
Colorado State University Global graduates earn $65k, placing them in the 84th percentile of all criminal justice and corrections masters programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Colorado
Criminal Justice and Corrections masters's programs at peer institutions in Colorado (7 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado State University Global | $65,349 | $61,987 | — | — |
| Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs | $41,866 | $38,039 | — | — |
| National Median | $51,130 | — | — | — |
Other Criminal Justice and Corrections Programs in Colorado
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Colorado schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs | $12,760 | $41,866 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Colorado State University Global, approximately 24% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.