Online Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Degree

This program is also offered in the classroom or through a blended-learning format.

Become a Crime Fighter with an Online Criminal Justice Degree

There's no higher calling than keeping America’s streets safe. With an online Criminal Justice degree from Rasmussen College Online, you can join the ranks of our nation's Crime Management professionals. Our Criminal Justice program will prepare you to serve as a Police Officer, Correctional Officer, Customs Inspector, or in many other exciting Criminal Justice careers. By patrolling the streets, protecting the borders, or keeping dangerous criminals behind bars, you'll help maintain law and order for the citizens of our great nation. It is a special responsibility, which lies with a select group.

America owes a debt of gratitude to the men and women of the Criminal Justice field. By earning your Criminal Justice degree online, you'll be ready to join one of the most respected professions in the nation. When emergencies strike, you'll be on the scene to restore order and keep citizens safe. When criminals target innocent victims, you'll be there to stop them dead in their tracks. There's not another job like it. Start training for an exhilarating career in Crime Management today, with an online Criminal Justice degree from Rasmussen College Online.

Learn more:
What You Do in Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice Job Titles
What You Will Learn
Choose Your Path

We’ll Help You through Every Step of Your Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Degree Online

Think taking online classes will be too difficult? Think again. Our courses are designed for ease of use, and we offer all of our students an amazing level of support with the Rasmussen EdVantage System. We will help you find the right program for your career goals and help you through the Financial Aid process. Our EdVantage team will also help you with any computer problems or other issues that might keep you from completing your assignments on time, and we’ll help you find a job in your area of study, anytime you need one… even after your graduate.

If you would like more information, please call us at (888) 549-6755. Speak with one of our Admission Representatives who will be happy to tell you all about how Rasmussen College Online can help you get the great career you’ve always wanted.

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What You Do in Criminal Justice:

Since the events of 9/11, the need for qualified, trained Criminal Justice professionals has risen dramatically. They provide many services for the community, including border security, protecting property, assisting in investigations, and keeping order in jails and prisons.

Once you have completed your Criminal Justice degree online, you will have acquired all the knowledge you need to perform successfully in a career in the world of crime management. Below are just some of the tasks that Criminal Justice professionals perform in service of their country:

Protect our nation and its citizens from the threat of terrorism and other crimes
Protect property from vandalism, theft, and illegal entry
Keep order and enforce rules in prisons and jails
Help legal offenders re-adjust to life in the community
Help clients better understand themselves and their environment, and how to make decisions about problems facing them
Assist the public with a variety of investigative cases

Criminal Justice Job Titles:

Our Career Services staff is dedicated to helping you find a job within your chosen field. By earning your Criminal Justice Bachelor’s degree online, you could find a position such as:

Attaché/Police Liaison Officer
Bailiff
Ballistics Expert
Booking Officer
Border Patrol Agent
Community Policing Officer
Crime Lab Technician
Customs Agent
Dispatcher
Juvenile Specialist
Narcotics Officer
Secret Service
…and others

What You Will Learn:

As a graduate of our online Criminal Justice degree, you will earn exactly the same degree as students who attend our traditional, on-campus classes. Our core curriculum explores innovative topics that will help you support and contribute to the effort to stop crime in our nation and abroad.

Ethics in Criminal Justice
Domestic Violence
Policing in America
Juvenile Justice
Drugs and Crime
Criminal Behavior
Victims in Criminal Justice
Crime Prevention
Criminal Law and Procedures
Career Development
Success Strategies
…plus, much more

Choose Your Path:

Our online Criminal Justice degree offers four emphasesthat will allow you to choose just the right path to meet your interests and career goals. Choose from:

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To learn more, call one of our Admissions Representatives at (888) 549-6755 or you can request more information online.