This program prepares you for a career in the criminal and juvenile justice systems. You may, after meeting civil service requirements, choose to enter law enforcement, investigation, crime prevention and corrections on the federal, state and local level. Opportunities for employment in private organizations are also available.

Some graduates continue their education in pursuit of bachelor's degree and beyond, while others enter the workforce immediately following completion of the program.

This program is offered through the Business and Criminal Justice Department. A Criminal Justice A.S. program also is available. Contact the department to speak with an advisor about which degree program is right for you.

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Criminal Justice AAS Degree Program

Criminal Justice AAS Degree Program

A program for those interested in federal, state or local law enforcement, investigation, crime prevention & corrections.
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Get in Touch

Department or program information:

Ricky P. Thibodeau
Business and Criminal Justice DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSON

Program admission information:

Guenther Enrollment Services Center, Room 223