Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice
Amridge University

Program Details

The online Criminal Justice associate's degree from Amridge University provides students an initial degree opportunity in the field, with the option of accruing credit toward a bachelor’s degree post-graduation. The curriculum provides knowledge and skills that allow students to successfully work in a wide variety of organizations to provide public safety and law enforcement services.

You will examine criminal behavior and the investigative process and legal aspects of the criminal justice system so that you have a solid foundation for further study in criminal justice and related areas. The skills gained from the online criminal justice degree also enable you to climb in varying organizations, such as public safety groups, churches, and community based non-profits.

Common positions graduates are hired into include: 

  • Law Enforcement Officer
  • Probation Officer
  • Institutional Counselor
  • Parole Officer
  • Community Correction Worker
  • Investigator
  • Victim/Witness Advocate
  • Asset Protection
  • Correction Officer

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Amridge University is accredited by:

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

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Admission Tests

ACT/SAT

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score