Associate of Applied Science in Criminology & Justice Studies
Kent State University

Program Details

In today’s rapidly changing world, the pursuit of justice and the understanding of criminal behavior are more crucial than ever. As society grapples with complex issues ranging from cybercrime to social injustice, there is a growing demand for individuals equipped with the knowledge and skills to address these challenges effectively. The online Associate of Applied Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice meets these needs and trains the next generation of criminal justice professionals. This online program is also a pathway to a BA degree in Criminology and Justice Studies.

Classes include, but are not limited to:

  • Police Role
  • Corrections
  • Minorities in Crime and Justice

Career opportunities for graduates include jobs in probation, corrections, victim advocacy, security, community outreach, law enforcement, and more. The Online Associate of Applied Science in Criminology & Justice Studies stands as a beacon of hope, offering students the knowledge, skills, and experiences needed to navigate the complexities of crime, justice, and social change. This online program will continue to play a vital role in shaping a more just, equitable, and secure society.

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Kent State University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score