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University of Phoenix makes quality higher education highly
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associate's, bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree, we can help
you reach your goal--and sooner than you may think.
At the largest private university in North America, you can
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Or learn online--on your schedule. Regardless of where or how you
attend class, you'll receive a real-world education with real
value.
University of Phoenix fits your lifestyle and learning style.
Depending upon the degree program you select, you can attend
class on campus or online. Some campuses offer a combined
campus-based and online learning format. While widely available,
not all learning formats are offered at all locations.
Finance Options
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University of Phoenix strives to make higher education highly
accessible. Finance options, including financial aid, are
available for those who qualify. Options include:
Financial Aid
Several low-interest financial aid options are available.
University of Phoenix participates in many federal student aid
programs, including the Stafford Student Loan, PLUS Loan and
the Pell Grant.
Financing Options
University of Phoenix offers numerous options for financing
your education. Our cash-paying plans let you pay for one
course at a time rather than an entire semester or year at
once. Alternatively, pre-paying tuition will guarantee that
your rate will not increase for the duration of your program.
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Programs
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Get a real-world education.
Whether you're seeking an associate's, bachelor's or advanced
degree, University of Phoenix can help. Program availability
varies by location and format.
Associate of Arts-Criminal Justice
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The Associate of Arts-Criminal Justice focuses on policing
practices, corrections, the criminal court system, and juvenile
justice. Students take a comprehensive look at these topics
through interactive assignments that not only develop their
critical thinking skills, but also enable them to recognize the
functions of the criminal justice professions within their
communities. Students are required to formulate conclusions,
evaluate decisions, and develop opinions based on learned topics.
Students also analyze relationships between the citizens, the
police, and the court systems.
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration
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The Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration degree
program focuses on management and leadership within criminal
justice and related professions, maintaining a dual emphasis on
the study of crime and justice in American society. The goals and
essential components of the American criminal justice system are
examined, with emphasis on law enforcement, the courts, and
corrections. The program also focuses on current and future
trends, research methodology, and the juvenile justice system.
Bachelor of Science in Organizational Security & Management
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The Bachelor of Science in Organizational Security and Management
degree is designed to address an increasing national and
international need for greater technical competence and
professionalism in the security industry. The distinctions
between the roles of criminal justice agencies and private
security organizations are recognized and the degree program
provides the required knowledge for a student to develop
competency and management skills in organizational security.
While the program includes courses in Terrorism and Homeland
Security, it also recognizes the depth and breadth of the
discipline and provides a variety of courses designed to expose
students to the entire spectrum of the security profession.
Master of Science in Administration of Justice and Security
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The Master of Science/Administration of Justice and Security
degree provides the required knowledge for the student to develop
competence in administering criminal justice or security
programs. While distinctions between the roles of justice and
security organizations are understood, the degree emphasizes an
understanding of administrative responsibilities common to both
disciplines. The value of cooperative interaction is also
addressed. The degree provides the student with administrative
program development and problem solving skills in preparation for
promotional or transitional opportunities in the management of
police, corrections, security or court operations.
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