Find Criminal Justice Colleges
If you've thought of going into law enforcement, corrections or the legal field, you'll want to go to the very best criminal justice colleges you can find. Want to earn your criminal justice degree? Browse our extensive list of criminal justice colleges below, and read detailed fact sheets about the criminal justice programs that offer the training you need to succeed. Then Request Information directly from the schools that interest you most.
Spotlight Schools
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 | Atlanta Midtown, GA | Atlanta Northlake, GA | Chicago DuPage, IL | Chicago Loop, IL | Chicago O'Hare Airport, IL | Chicago River Oaks, IL | Denver North, CO | Denver South, CO | Inland Empire, CA | Los Angeles, CA | South Bay, CA | Virginia Annandale, VA | Virginia Arlington Ballston, VA
University of Cincinnati
The University of Cincinnati strives to provide the highest quality learning environment, world renowned scholarship, innovation and community service, and to serve as a place where freedom of intellectual interchange flourishes.
Select a Campus: Online
Virginia College
The goal of Virginia College lies in its responsibility to its students, the technical and business communities and the general citizenry.
Select a Campus: Biloxi, MS | Birmingham, AL | Huntsville, AL | Online
Walden University
You can achieve a higher level of success. And you can start today. At Walden, we believe that knowledge is most valuable when put to use in organizations, communities, and families.
Select a Campus: Online
Liberty University
With Liberty University Online, you can fit your education around your life. This means that you can earn an accelerated, accredited degree when and where you are-–no night classes, no commuting. It's simple, flexible and of course, Christian.
Select a Campus: Online
Keiser University
Keiser University's Graduate School provides student-centered, quality career education that enables students to make an immediate contribution to their profession.
Select a Campus: Online
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
Online/Distance Programs
College of Saint Elizabeth - Online
Certificate | Bachelor's | Master's
Criminal Justice Admin, Forensic Psychology and Counseling, Justice Studies, Public Service, Victim Services
Eastern Kentucky University - Online
Certificate | Master's
Emergency Mgmt, Ergonomics, Fire & Emergency Services, Homeland Security, Occupational Safely, Safety, Security & Emergency Mgmt
Everest University Online - Online
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Criminal Investigations, Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, Paralegal
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
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
Walden University - Online - Online
Bachelor's | PhD
Computer Info Sys & Security, Crime & Criminals, Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, Human Services, Management & Admin, Psychology, Public Admin
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
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
Anna Maria College - Paxton
Bachelor's | Master's
Emergency Mgmt, Fire Science, Fire Service & Admin, Justice Admin, Public Admin
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
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
Kaplan College - Arlington
Campuses: Arlington, Beaumont, Dallas, Fort Worth, Laredo, Lubbock, McAllen, Midland, San Antonio
Associate's | Certificate | Diploma
Criminal Justice, General Practice Paralegal, Paralegal Studies
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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