Associate's Programs
Want to earn your Associate's degree? Looking for a rewarding career in the legal field? Whether you're interested in legal assistant training, paralegal training, or a criminal justice degree, All Criminal Justice Schools offers a wide variety of accredited legal programs including online paralegal degrees and online criminal justice degrees. Read detailed fact sheets about the programs, then request information directly from the schools that interest you.
Spotlight Schools
Kaplan University - School of Legal Studies
Kaplan University takes a unique approach to legal education. Our online degree programs are designed to fit your educational goals and prepare you to pursue an exciting career in the legal field or within a government organization.
Select a Campus: Online
Westwood College
Westwood College isn't your typical institution of higher learning. With our career-focused education, students can earn a bachelor's degree in just three years and some associate degrees in as little as 20 months.
Select a Campus: Anaheim, CA | Inland Empire, CA | Los Angeles, CA | South Bay, CA
Strayer University
Strayer University is dedicated to helping busy, working adults achieve their educational goals with a valuable, real world education in a fast, convenient format offered online or at one of many campus locations.
Select a Campus: Akron, OH | Alexandria, VA | Arlington, VA | Augusta, GA | Baymeadows, FL | Birmingham, AL | Chamblee, GA | Charleston, SC | Chesapeake, VA | Chesterfield, VA | Christiana, DE | Cobb County, GA | Columbia, SC | Columbus, OH | Coral Springs, FL | Doral, FL | Douglasville, GA | Fairview Park, OH | Florence, KY | Fredericksburg, VA | Ft. Lauderdale, FL | Greenville, SC | Hampton Roads, VA | Henrico Campus, VA | Knoxville, TN | Lexington, KY | Lithonia, GA | Loudoun, VA | Louisville, KY | Maitland, FL | Manassas, VA | Mason, OH | Miramar, FL | Morrow, GA | Nashville, TN | Newport News, VA | Orlando East, FL | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Roswell, GA | Salt Lake, UT | Sand Lake, FL | Savannah, GA | Shelby Oaks, TN | Takoma Park, DC | Tampa East, FL | Tampa Westshore, FL | Teays Valley, WV | Tennessee, TN | Thousand Oaks, TN | Virginia Beach, VA | Washington, DC
Kaplan University - Undergraduate - School of Criminal Justice
Career opportunities in criminal justice are increasing rapidly. If you're looking for a career in which you can make a positive difference in your community, consider earning a degree or certificate online at Kaplan University.
Select a Campus: Online
Everest College
Let Everest College help you prepare for a life-changing career. A personal admissions representative can get to know you and guide you through your career goals, educational options and even help you enroll in a program - all in a few easy steps.
Select a Campus: Arlington, VA | Colorado Springs, CO | Dallas, TX | Denver North (Thornton), CO | Denver South (Aurora), CO | Ft. Worth, TX | Mid-Cities, TX | Newport News, VA | Ontario Metro, CA | Phoenix, AZ | Portland, OR | Salt Lake City, UT | Springfield, MO | Vancouver, WA
Brown Mackie College
The difference at Brown Mackie College is personal attention, practical skill-based programs, and day or evening classes that fit your schedule. Each accredited class lasts one month, and our goal is to prepare you for entry-level positions in your field of study.
Select a Campus: Akron, OH
Online/Distance Programs
Everest University Online - Online
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Criminal Investigations, Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, Paralegal
Kaplan University - School of Legal Studies - Online
Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Postbaccalaureate Certificate
Environmental Policy & Mgmt, Legal Secretary, Legal Studies, Paralegal Studies, Political Science, Public Admin, Public Admin & Policy
Kaplan University - Undergraduate - School of Criminal Justice - Online
Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's
Computer Crime, Corrections, Crime Scene Investigation, Crime Scene Technician, Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice Admin & Mgmt, Fire & Emergency Mgmt, Fire Science, Forensic Psychology, Homeland Security, International & Comparative Criminal Justice, Juvenile Justice, Law Enforcement, Mgmt & Supervision, Private Security
Keiser University - eCampus - Online
Associate's | Bachelor's
Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, Legal Studies, Paralegal, Public Safety
Post University Online - Online
Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's
Criminal Justice, Legal Studies, Paralegal
Rasmussen College - Online - Online
Bachelor's | Associate's
Crime Scene Evidence, Financial Investigations, Homeland Security, Human Services, Paralegal, Police Ed, Psychology
South University - Online - Online
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Corrections, Criminal Justice, Crime Scene Investigation, Cyber Crime, Homeland Security, Juvenile Justice, Law Enforcement, Legal Studies, Paralegal Studies, Public Admin
Strayer University - Online - Online
Associate's | Bachelor's
Business Admin, Criminal Justice, Computer Security, Emergency Mgmt, Homeland Security/Tech, Forensics, Legal Studies
University of Phoenix - Online
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Administration of Justice and Security, Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice Admin, Human Services, Institutional Healthcare, Management, Organizational Security & Management
Alabama
Strayer University - Birmingham
Campuses: Birmingham, Huntsville
Associate's | Bachelor's
Business Admin, Criminal Justice, Computer Security, Emergency Mgmt, Homeland Security/Tech, Forensics, Legal Studies
University of Phoenix - Birmingham - Various Locations
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Administration of Justice and Security, Criminal Justice/Administration, Organizational Security & Management
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Heald College - Concord
Campuses: Concord, Fresno, Hayward, Rancho Cordova - Sacramento, Roseville - Sacramento, Salinas, San Francisco, San Jose, Stockton
Associate's | Diploma
Criminal Justice, Paralegal, Legal Asst
Kaplan College - Bakersfield
Campuses: Bakersfield, Chula Vista, Fresno, Modesto, Palm Springs, Panorama City, Riverside, Sacramento, San Diego, Stockton, Vista
Associate's | Diploma
Criminal Justice, Legal Admin Asst
Colorado
Kaplan College - Denver - Thornton
Certificate | Associate's
Criminal Justice, General Practice Paralegal, Paralegal Studies
Connecticut
Delaware
Strayer University - Christiana - Newark
Associate's | Bachelor's
Business Admin, Criminal Justice, Computer Security, Emergency Mgmt, Homeland Security/Tech, Forensics, Legal Studies
District of Columbia
Strayer University - Washington
Campuses: Takoma Park, Washington
Associate's | Bachelor's
Business Admin, Criminal Justice, Computer Security, Emergency Mgmt, Homeland Security/Tech, Forensics, Legal Studies
Florida
Everest University - Tampa
Campuses: Brandon, Jacksonville, Lakeland, Largo, Melbourne, North Orlando, Orange Park, Pompano, South Orlando, Tampa
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Criminal Justice, Paralegal, Criminal Investigations, Homeland Security Specialist, Homeland Security
Keiser University - Daytona Beach
Campuses: Daytona Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Kendall, Lakeland, Melbourne, Orlando, Pembroke Pines, Port St. Lucie, Sarasota, Tallahassee, Tampa, West Palm Beach
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Criminal Justice, Crime Scene Tech, Homeland Security, Legal Studies, Paralegal Studies, Public Safety
Rasmussen College - Fort Myers
Campuses: Ft. Myers, Ocala, Pasco County
Bachelor's | Associate's | Certificate
Client Services/Corrections, Crime Scene Evidence, Criminal Justice, Criminal Offenders, Homeland Security, Human Services, Investigation/Law Enforcement, Paralegal, Psycholog
Strayer University - Jacksonville
Campuses: Baymeadows, Coral Springs, Doral, Ft. Lauderdale, Maitland, Miramar, Orlando East, Palm Beach Gardens, Sand Lake, Tampa East, Tampa Westshore
Associate's | Bachelor's
Business Admin, Criminal Justice, Computer Security, Emergency Mgmt, Homeland Security/Tech, Forensics, Legal Studies
Georgia
Strayer University - Augusta
Campuses: Augusta, Chamblee, Cobb County, Douglasville, Lithonia, Morrow, Roswell, Savannah
Associate's | Bachelor's
Business Admin, Criminal Justice, Computer Security, Emergency Mgmt, Homeland Security/Tech, Forensics, Legal Studies
University of Phoenix - Various Locations
Campuses: Atlanta, Columbus, Savannah
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Administration of Justice and Security, Criminal Justice/Administration, Organizational Security & Management
Hawaii
University of Phoenix - Hawaii - Various Locations
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Administration of Justice and Security, Criminal Justice, Organizational Security & Management
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
University of Phoenix - Various Locations
Campuses: Indianapolis, NW Indiana
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Administration of Justice and Security, Criminal Justice/Administration, Organizational Security & Management
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
The Academy of Court Reporting - Clawson - Clawson
Certificate | Diploma | Associate's
Court Reporting, Criminal Justice, Legal Office Asst, Legal Office Support, Legal Office Tech, Paralegal, Security & Investigation
University of Phoenix - Various Locations
Campuses: Detroit, West Michigan
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Administration of Justice and Security, Criminal Justice/Administration, Organizational Security & Management, Criminal Justice
Minnesota
Brown College - Mendota Heights
Associate's | Bachelor's
Criminal Justice
Minnesota School of Business - Blaine
Campuses: Blaine, Brooklyn Center, Elk River, Lakeville, Moorhead, Plymouth, Richfield / Bloomington, Rochester, Shakopee, St. Cloud
Diploma | Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's
Criminal Justice, Legal Admin Asst, Paralegal
Rasmussen College - Brooklyn Park
Campuses: Brooklyn Park, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Lake Elmo/Woodbury, Mankato, Moorhead, St. Cloud
Bachelor's | Associate's | Certificate
Client Services/Corrections, Corrections, Crime Scene Evidence, Criminal Justice, Criminal Offenders, Homeland Security, Human Services, Investigation/Law Enforcement, Law Enforcement Skills, Law Enforcement Skills & Academics, Paralegal, Professional Peace Officer, Psychology, Psycholog, Counterterrorism
Mississippi
Missouri
Hickey College - St. Louis
Diploma | Associate's
Paralegal, Legal Administration
University of Phoenix - Various Locations
Campuses: Springfield, St. Louis
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Administration of Justice and Security, Criminal Justice/Administration, Organizational Security & Management
Nebraska
Nevada
University of Phoenix - Nevada - Various Locations
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Administration of Justice and Security, Criminal Justice/Administration, Organizational Security & Management
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
University of Phoenix - New Mexico - Various Locations
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Administration of Justice and Security, Criminal Justice/Administration, Organizational Security & Management
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Rasmussen College - Bismarck
Campuses: Bismarck, Fargo
Bachelor's | Associate's
Client Services/Corrections, Criminal Justice, Crime Scene Evidence, Criminal Offenders, Corrections, Homeland Security, Human Services, Investigation/Law Enforcement
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
University of Phoenix - Oregon - Various Locations
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Administration of Justice and Security, Criminal Justice/Administration, Organizational Security & Management
Pennsylvania
Prism PJA Campus - Upper Darby
Diploma | Associate's
Legal Accounting, Legal Secretary, Para-Accountant Specialist, Paralegal, Paralegal Including Computer Apps
University of Phoenix - Various Locations
Campuses: Harrisburg, Pittsburgh
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Administration of Justice and Security, Criminal Justice/Administration, Organizational Security & Management
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Strayer University - Knoxville
Campuses: Knoxville, Nashville, Shelby Oaks, Tennessee, Thousand Oaks
Associate's | Bachelor's
Business Admin, Criminal Justice, Computer Security, Emergency Mgmt, Homeland Security/Tech, Forensics, Legal Studies
University of Phoenix - Various Locations
Campuses: Chattanooga, Nashville
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Administration of Justice and Security, Criminal Justice/Administration, Organizational Security & Management
Texas
Utah
Strayer University - Salt Lake - Sandy
Associate's | Bachelor's
Business Admin, Criminal Justice, Computer Security, Emergency Mgmt, Homeland Security/Tech, Forensics, Legal Studies
Virginia
Strayer University - Alexandria
Campuses: Alexandria, Arlington, Chesapeake, Chesterfield, Fredericksburg, Hampton Roads, Henrico Campus, Loudoun, Manassas, Newport News, Virginia Beach
Associate's | Bachelor's
Business Admin, Criminal Justice, Computer Security, Emergency Mgmt, Homeland Security/Tech, Forensics, Legal Studies
Washington
West Virginia
Strayer University - Teays Valley - Scott Depot
Associate's | Bachelor's
Business Admin, Criminal Justice, Computer Security, Emergency Mgmt, Homeland Security/Tech, Forensics, Legal Studies
Wisconsin
Rasmussen College - Green Bay
Campuses: Green Bay, Wausau
Bachelor's | Associate's | Certificate
Client Services/Corrections, Crime Scene Evidence, Criminal Justice, Criminal Offenders, Homeland Security, Investigation/Law Enforcement, Paralegal, Psycholog, Client Services, Corrections, Human Services, Law Enforcement, Psychology
University of Phoenix - Milwaukee - Various Locations
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Administration of Justice and Security, Criminal Justice/Administration, Organizational Security & Management
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