Listed below are all of the accredited schools in Wyoming that offer Criminal Justice programs.
Overview
Home to 544,270 people, Wyoming’s population is relatively small in comparison to its land mass, making it one of the most sparsely populated states in the country. Wyoming has much to offer, from grandiose mountain ranges to wide-open plains.
Criminal Justice Education in Wyoming
Scholarships available for students pursuing a criminal justice degree in Wyoming include the Wyoming Fraternal Order of Police Jim Lein Scholarship, the American Legion Wyoming E.A. Blackmore Memorial Scholarship and the Horatio Alger Wyoming Scholarship. A number of scholarships specific solely to criminal justice majors are offered by the state’s colleges and universities.
Outlook for Criminal Justice in Wyoming
Police and sheriff’s patrol officers earn an average of $46,690, while detectives and criminal investigators earn an average of $61,470. Paralegals earn a mean annual salary of $35,990.
Casper College (Casper, WY)Programs Offered:
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice, Associate of Arts - Corrections, Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice Policing, Associate of Science - Corrections, Associate of Science - Criminal Justice Policing, Associate of Science - Forensic Science
Eastern Wyoming College (Torrington, WY)Programs Offered:
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice, Associate of Arts - Corrections, Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice, Associate of Arts - Law Enforcement, Certificate - Corrections
Laramie County Community College (Cheyenne, WY)Programs Offered:
Associate of Applied Science - Legal Assisting, Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice, Corrections, Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice, Pre-law, Associates of Science - Homeland Security, Certificate - Legal Assisting, Certificate of Completion - Homeland Security
University of Phoenix (Cheyenne, WY)Programs Offered:
AA - Criminal Justice (online), BS - Criminal Justice Admin/Inst Healthcare (online), BS - Criminal Justice Admin/Management (online), BS - Criminal Justice Administration (online), BS - Organizational Security Management (online), MS - Administration of Justice and Security (online)
