School of Justice Studies
Earn a degree to help serve and improve your community
At Rasmussen College, our School of Justice Studies offers current and future criminal justice professionals a wide range of industry-relevant programs. From law enforcement to human services to paralegal studies, our in-depth degree curriculum and fieldwork offer relevant real-world scenarios to prepare you to enter your career with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed. Our classroom coursework and in-field experiences are tested and proven on the "front lines" to help give you a competitive advantage in today’s workplace.
Whether you want to advance your current career or start a new career in a criminal justice field, our Bachelor’s and Associate’s degrees can help give you the academic background you need to reach your career goals.
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| Start Calendar | |
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| Spring Quarter Start |
April 2, 2012 |
| Early Summer Quarter Start | May 7, 2012 |
| College Holidays | |
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| New Year's Day | Jan 1, 2012 |
| Martin Luther King Day | Jan 16, 2012 |
| Memorial Day | May 28, 2012 |
| Independence Day | July 4, 2012 |
| Labor Day | Sept 3, 2012 |
| Veterans Day | Nov 12, 2012 |
| Thanksgiving Day | Nov 22, 2012 |
| Christmas Day | Dec 25, 2012 |
School of Justice Studies Advisory Board
The School of Justice Studies is designed to give you the highest quality education and to do this we have Advisory Boards in place to meet and keep up with industry standards. The Advisory Boards oversee student curriculum, evaluate program requirements on a yearly basis, make suggestions to enhance courses, and talk about current and future trends in the justice field, so that our graduates are more than ready when they begin their career.
Listed below are the different Advisory Boards and their members:
Minnesota
- Jay S. Olson — Police Lieutenant , U.S. Federal Reserve System/Law Enforcement Division, Dist.9, Minnesota
- Tracy Vogt — State Trooper, Minnesota State Patrol
Florida
- Marie Fulop — Task Force Agent/Detective, United States Secret Service/Lee County, Florida Sheriff’s Office
- Julia A. Gordon — Senior Paralegal, Diane Dylewski, Esquire, Florida
- Dr. Latoya Lane — Director of Reentry, Florida Department of Corrections
Oregon
- Julie Denny — Resource Coordinator/Case Management, Homestead Youth & Family Services, Inc.
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Recent Blog Posts
How to Prepare for an Interview
You've done it! You have completed all of the required academic courses that you needed to earn your degree. Now, you will be tasked with applying that knowledge to the "real world." In order to obtain that dream job, there is one important thing you will have to do; interview. For many, interviews can be scary and intimidating.
Written by Jason Weber on May 17, 2012 | 0 Comments
Reflections on National Police Week: The Nobility of Law Enforcement Careers
In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15th as National Peace Officers Memorial Day, and the calendar week in which May 15th falls as National Police Week. This year, National Police Week is May 13-19, and it is dedicated to honor the memory of all law enforcement officers who have given their lives in the line of duty.
Written by Ron Harper on May 15, 2012 | 0 Comments
Meet Riggs - Criminal Justice Club K-9 Event
On Saturday, April 28, 2012 the Rasmussen College Criminal Justice Club in Bloomington, Minnesota hosted the Bloomington Police Department on campus. Representing the Bloomington Police Department was Officer Mike Larson and his K-9 partner, Riggs.
Written by Jason Weber on May 9, 2012 | 0 Comments