Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice / Juvenile Justice
Liberty University

Program Details

Learn how to work with children and teens who have committed crimes and make a positive impact on youth with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice focused on Juvenile Justice. In this online program, you will study and analyze various youth correctional strategies, interventions, and methods for preventing crime among youth.

This unique program can be completed online, wherever you have access to internet. Courses cover topics in criminology, criminal law, the judicial process, and more. Students will also gain professional skills for researching and writing case briefings, reports, and memos. Graduates will benefit from enhanced leadership, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills.

As a graduate of this online criminal justice bachelor degree, you will gain the tools to prepare for work with juveniles in the legal system in a variety of ways, including:

  • Coordinating counseling services
  • Managing disciplinary and behavior modification strategies
  • Planning work and recreational activities for juvenile detention centers
  • Protecting the safety of juvenile detainees
  • Supervising juveniles in detention centers or correctional programs

Learning Schedule

Asynchronous

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Liberty University is accredited by:

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

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges is the regional accrediting body for southern states.

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Recommended GPA

2.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score