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Law and Criminal Justice Degree Programs
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Graduate and undergraduate degree programs available in criminal justice, law, forensic science, paralegal, corrections, law enforcement, legal assistant, and more.

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Capella University
Capella University’s school of Human Services offers criminal justice degree programs that train students to comprehend and successfully deal with the hard issues surrounding criminal activity, stressing key clinical and social issues and the development of counseling proficiencies needed when working with people in the criminal justice system. The following online criminal justice degrees are available online through Capella University:
- PhD in Human Services / Criminal Justice
Professionals with a master's degree in sociology, social work, psychology, human services, or a comparable social sciences field may find this specialization in Criminal Justice perfect for them. These are individuals who wish for higher-level study and research in the field and desire to advance their careers to administrative, supervisory, or academic levels. Most courses can be taken in an online format, although this program is offered in a directed study layout.
- MS in Human Services / Criminal Justice
This Criminal Justice specialization is formatted for professionals who have a bachelor's degree in sociology, psychology, or similar social sciences majors. These include federal government agents, marshals, sheriffs, police officers, family service specialists, caseworkers, probation and parole officers, juvenile specialists, and others who want to forward their careers in criminal justice, corrections, or as officers of the court. This program is also fitting for individuals who are preparing for entry-level jobs in criminal justice or corrections that have already gotten their bachelor's degree.
1 week residencies are required for PhD programs every year for three years. Graduate and undergraduate business courses are also offered. Capella University is recognized by The Higher Learning Commission and is an associate of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
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Florida Metropolitan University
The customized teaching and learning environment at Florida Metropolitan University is intended to support the professional and personal occupation growth of eligible graduate and under graduate students. Criminal justice degree programs are offered online, including:
- Associate in Science Degree in Criminal Justice
FMU offers this degree as an extensive overview of the criminal justice organization. It provides graduates with beginning job opportunities in a wide range of criminal justice spectrums. You will learn outstanding organizational, research, critical thinking, and communicative skills in specific areas of this program of study, giving you the foundation you need to have a successful criminal justice career. The Associate in Science Degree in Criminal Justice is a great asset in preparing you for a career in security administration, immigration, law enforcement, forensic sciences, criminology, probation, and corrections.
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice
This distinguished degree goes to great lengths to prepare you for a career in security administration, immigration, law enforcement, forensic sciences, criminology, probation, or corrections. The program incorporates a broad study of the law enforcement agencies, correctional organizations, and The United State’s criminal justice system. Students learn the character and degree of delinquency and crime, as well as their associated causes and explanations. The philosophy of criminal law, basic investigative techniques, and rules of evidence are additional areas of study. Students also have opportunities to study even more specific areas such as criminal justice management, probation, drug operations, and gang activity. Interview and interrogations, alternatives to incarceration, victimology, and computer crime are extended areas of interest.
- Master of Science in Criminal Justice
Looking to further your knowledge of crime and the criminal justice system even more? This program offers a complete study in the topics of administration, policy, research methods and statistics, and theory. It offers great preparation for higher-level jobs in security, law enforcement, immigration, corrections, and probation. The course is specially formatted to give you firm management and leadership skills, all of which are applicable to the many criminal justice disciplines. You will acquire the tools needed to research, identify and solve issues within the criminal justice system.
Florida Metropolitan University is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).
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American InterContinental University Online
The following accelerated criminal justice degree is offered by American InterContinental University Online:
- Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Already a law enforcement professional? This Criminal Justice degree program offered by AIU Online is specially centered towards those in your situation seeking to climb the ranks or for students considering an occupation change to the quickly expanding field of Criminal Justice. This program can provide students with an excellent base in some of the most interesting areas of the criminal justice industry including typologies and victims, and criminology and the roots of crime. An additional bonus is that courses are taught by professionals in the Criminal Justice field, which brings their important knowledge and skill to each and every course.
American InterContinental University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
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