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Are you ready for a degree in Criminal Justice that will give you the knowledge-base and skill-sets you need to further your career?
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Both the B.S. & A.S degree programs are offered online. You will not be expected to attend any on campus classes.
Real-World Training
Our curriculum is designed with input from criminal justice professionals, ensuring that our students enter the workforce with a strong understanding of crime, justice and social issues.
Transfer Credits Accepted
It is possible to transfer in up to 75% eligible credits and thus allowing you to quickly and affordably finish your Criminal Justice program.
Prepare for an exciting career in the criminal justice field and gain the knowledge to work to safeguard the public and in service to your state and country. At Leighton University, we offer the Criminal Justice program at two levels. You can choose to pursue the 62 credit hour program that will earn you an Associate's of Science degree or the Bachelor's of Science degree, which is 120 credit hours. Each of these two programs follows a curriculum that is designed with input from employers, industry experts, and scholars. Students in the associate of science program are provided a strong foundational knowledge of the criminal justice system. All students seeking a Bachelor of Science degree in criminal justice participate in an internship experience. Throughout your journey in the study of criminal justice, you’ll gain the research, analytical, and communication skills required for working in complex criminal justice occupations.