Best Corrections Schools Near Northglenn, CO (2026)

Updated September 6, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Northglenn, Colorado has 5 accredited schools offering corrections programs, with tuition ranging from $4,470 to $19,550 per year for indexed programs. Northglenn has a population of about 37,953. Median household income is $79,530 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 24.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area, the top-earning corrections-related role is Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officer at a median $101,970 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Corrections Schools to Northglenn

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer corrections programs near Northglenn, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Northglenn city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Colorado schools on the Colorado corrections page.

Corrections Wages Near Northglenn

Northglenn is part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area (BLS area code 19740). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Colorado statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Correctional Officer and Jailer $65,660 Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $62,060
Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist $71,680 Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $67,750
First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officers $86,690 Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $81,938
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officer $101,970 Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $96,380

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Northglenn at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 37,953 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $79,530 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 24.2% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 105.8 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited corrections schools are near Northglenn, CO?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering corrections programs near Northglenn. The closest is Front Range Community College in Westminster, CO (3.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Community College of Aurora (16.3 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying corrections roles near Northglenn?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying corrections-related roles near Northglenn are: Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officer ($101,970), First-Line Supervisor of Correctional Officers ($86,690), Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist ($71,680). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Colorado statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Thornton instead of Northglenn?

Thornton, CO is 1.9 miles from Northglenn and has its own set of local corrections programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Northglenn an affordable place to study corrections?

Northglenn’s median household income of $79,530 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Northglenn while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Colorado public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Data verified: September 6, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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