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Program Highlights
Protect public safety and make a difference. Develop skills in forensic analysis, critical thinking, human services, problem solving, ethics and conflict resolution.
- Develop skills in forensic analysis, critical thinking, human services, problem solving, ethics and conflict resolution.
- Start here at мÓÆÂʱʱ²Ê by earning an associate degree that transitions to a four-year college for completion of a bachelor’s degree.
- Skills learned with a criminal justice degree can be used in a variety of different career areas: conservation or correctional officer, crime scene investigator, detective, federal agent, highway patrol, parole, police or probation officer and transportation security.
Degrees & Certs
мÓÆÂʱʱ²Ê offers the following programs to successfully equip you for a career in the criminal justice field. Learn more about the required courses for each program:
Cost
Criminal justice (CRJ) classes have standard tuition rates. For the 2024-2025 academic year (fall 2024, spring 2025 and summer 2025), these classes have an in-district rate of $140 per credit hour. Get more information on tuition and fees.
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