Associate of Science in Criminal Justice
Amarillo College

Program Details

The online Associate of Science in Criminal Justice prepares students to enter criminal justice related careers. Students gain a working knowledge of courts, corrections, criminal law, statistics, and more. More law enforcement agencies are requiring some college credit in order to apply for positions. This associate’s degree program contains valuable information relevant to the modern criminal justice system.

Courses include, but are not limited to: 

  • Crime in America
  • Criminal Investigation
  • Police Systems and Practices

Career opportunities for graduates include jobs in security, forensics, law enforcement, loss prevention management, civil and criminal courts, probation, and more. Students benefit from experienced faculty and engaging classroom discussions. Graduates are prepared to succeed in criminal justice careers. 

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School Accreditation & Licensing

Amarillo College is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Admission Tests

Placement Test

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score