Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice / Law Enforcement
University of Colorado – Colorado Springs

Program Details

Through the online Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement, students have the opportunity to apply their knowledge to authentic law enforcement scenarios, honing their problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills. The curriculum of the online BA in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the legal, ethical, and practical aspects of law enforcement and criminal justice. This online program is led by experienced faculty members who bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the virtual classroom.

Classes include, but are not limited to:

  • Firearms in Society
  • Crime Prevention and Analysis
  • Police-Community Relations

Earning the online Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement can open doors to a wide range of career opportunities within the law enforcement community, including roles in local, state, and federal agencies, as well as private security firms, correctional facilities, and investigative organizations. Graduates may pursue careers as police officers, detectives, federal agents, crime analysts, intelligence analysts, or security specialists, among others. Furthermore, for those already working in the field, the online bachelor’s degree can enhance upward mobility and increase earning potential, paving the way for advanced positions and leadership roles.

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of Colorado – Colorado Springs is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Recommended GPA

2.5 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Additional Materials May Be Required, Official College Transcript(s), Official High School Transcript/GED Score