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Criminal Justice Master's Degrees in Colorado

The study of justice systems, institutions, policy, administration and practice: policing, courts, corrections and how they work together. Criminal justice looks at the justice system itself. Criminology studies crime and offending; forensic science examines physical evidence. Programs appear here only when official curriculum evidence supports the subject: a named concentration or track, or the degree's own required core — never a topic covered in one or two courses.

Listings in Colorado identify where the school (or the campus that delivers the program) is located. For online programs this is not a requirement to live there, and an online degree based in Colorado is not automatically open to residents of every state.

Listed alphabetically by school. This directory is not a ranking. What we list

Format: Campus · Online
Location: Colorado Springs, COSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 48 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: HLC
Subjects: Criminal Justice · Homeland Security
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus logo

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Criminal Justice, MCJ

Master'sMCJDedicated degreeMaster of Criminal Justice
Format: Campus · Online · Hybrid
Location: Denver, COSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Internship required
Duration: Full Time: 2 Years; Max: 7 Years (full-time) · 36 credits
Tuition: $656 per credit · In-state — School of Public Affairs, Resident (& WRGP) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: HLC
Subjects: Criminal Justice · Criminology
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