Hesser College is an institution of higher education offering
quality programs that integrate general education, professional
skills and career-focused education to empower students to
develop and achieve their personal and career potentials.
All students are encouraged to reach their potential within the
framework of their individual needs, interests and capabilities.
A strong emphasis is placed on ethics, accountability,
professionalism and the individual's commitment to pursuing
lifelong personal and professional development.
At Hesser College, you will receive a real-world, career-oriented
education that helps prepare you for the jobs of tomorrow. Get a
personal education in small classes led by dedicated faculty
members. Take advantage of externship opportunities that will
give you relevant job experience before you even graduate
Associate's and Bachelor's in Criminal Justice
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Skills Today
Are you looking for a career that will allow you to serve your
community and impact others? Do you want an exciting job that is
anything but typical? Hesser's criminal justice program will get
you ready for a rewarding profession. Knowledgeable instructors,
relevent courses and externship opportunities will help you lock
up a criminal justice career.
Jobs Tomorrow
Police officer positions are expected to increase 27% from
1998-2008. Correction officer positions are expected to increase
39% in the same period.*
*Source: Occupational Outlook Handbook
America's Career Infonet
Featured Courses:
- Constitutional Law
- Criminal Investigation
- Criminal Justice Elective
- Report Writing and Interviewing
Associate's in Paralegal
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If you are interested in an education that exposes you to a wide range of legal areas leading to a potential paralegal career, Hesser College has the program you seek. Our paralegal program features courses in legal areas such as:
- Legal research
- Civil and criminal law
- Property law
- Wills, estates, and trusts
Our paralegal program provides a fundamental awareness of the law and practical hands-on skills that can prepare you to meet the demands of the paralegal profession. In addition, you will be trained in legal research using computer systems accessing a national legal database.
Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are awarded an associate of science degree.