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Serve Justice

Play a role in the balanced delivery of justice. Our BA in Criminal Justice and Criminal Justice Certificate offer a foundational view of the criminal justice system, criminology, policing, and more. Take advantage of fully online learning while you prepare to enter the field of criminal justice in in areas such as law enforcement, corrections, substance abuse rehabilitation.

Undergraduate Degrees & Programs

Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice

Bachelors of Arts in Criminal Justice| Online or In-Person

Make a difference in the delivery of justice. Examine the essentials of criminal justice in this
foundational degree, including criminology, policing, research methods and statistics in criminal
justice, and corrections. Prepare to pursue entry or advancement in law enforcement,
corrections, and more.

Criminal Justice Certificate

Criminal Justice Certificate | 100% Online

Whether you aspire to advance in the field of criminal justice or enhance another education or
career path with a background in criminal justice, you can gain the essential expertise in this
field to make a difference where justice matters most. Examine basic concepts in criminology,
policing, corrections, and criminal justice theory. Prepare to serve in law enforcement,
corrections, and more.

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