Program Details
Make a difference in your community, shaping policy and improving lives, with this online criminal justice bachelor degree. Study all aspects of the criminal justice system, preparing to ensure everyone is treated fairly and compassionately by the criminal justice system. Graduates are prepared for careers from litigation to national defense and everything in between. ‘Possible career locations include:
- Law firms
- Federal agencies
- Child welfare
- Private investigation
- National defense
In addition to general educations requirements and electives, you will take 18 hours of core classes revolving around criminal law and procedures and complete a capstone project. To complete the BS requirements, your online Criminal Justice degree will also include coursework in the sciences and math.
Courses are taught by award-winning faculty. Even though you are studying at a distance you know you are learning from qualified and experienced leaders.
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
University of South Dakota is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score