Gain expertise in the complex criminal justice system and pursue your career in law enforcement through this affordable, on-site or online criminal justice bachelor’s degree program. You will be prepared to enter the professional workplace, grow in your current position, or continue on to graduate-level study. And you can even get academic credit for your associate degree in criminal justice.
In this bachelor’s in Criminal Justice degree program, you’ll learn the most current trends, policies and practices in criminal justice from faculty who are active leaders and bring their hard-earned wisdom and experience to your coursework. Small criminal justice classes sizes ensure valuable interaction between instructors and students.
This criminal justice degree program emphasizes variety in course selection so that you can build a personal program for your goals, whether your career choice is law enforcement, corrections, courts, probation, parole, private security, or a related service career.
A variety of field experiences are available as part of your criminal justice degree, including optional cooperative learning experiences/internships, a summer study abroad program offering academic credit for study of the criminal justice system in another country, and site visits to a variety of criminal justice agencies to meet with practitioners in the field.
You can use elective courses in this bachelor's degree program to complete a related Dual-Credit Certificate® while you earn your degree or accelerate into your next degree by incorporating master's level coursework — at no extra tuition cost. Learn more about WilmU's Dual-Credit ADVANTAGE™.
Cost of a typical 3-credit course.
Wilmington University tuition is based on cost-per-credit.
You only pay for the courses you need to complete your degree in criminal justice.
Your bachelor’s degree in criminal justice prepares you for a rewarding career serving your community. Learn more about Career Resources.
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The knowledge and experience I have been able to gain while at WilmU will greatly impact my performance ability within law enforcement. — Adam Hibbitt, B.S. in Criminal Justice
