Criminal Justice Certificate
Whether you’re just beginning your career or looking to enhance your current skills, the Criminal Justice Certificate will give you a strong start in the field of criminal justice careers. You’ll develop a deep understanding of how different parts of the criminal justice system work together with society and learn practical strategies for preventing and reducing crime.
Est. time to completion:
6–9 months*
Credit hours:
24
Cost per credit hour:
$430
Experienced faculty
Learn from industry experts who have years of experience in the field.
Personalized attention
Small classes mean more focused learning.
Flexible courses
Classes available in online and on-campus formats.
Criminal Justice Certificate
Curriculum
Overview
The Criminal Justice Certificate gives graduates a solid foundation in criminal justice studies, preparing them for entry-level roles in law enforcement, corrections, social services, emergency management, or private security. It’s also great for those already working in the field who want to gain additional skills for career advancement.
Courses
For course descriptions, see our Course Catalog.
Financial assistance
Financial assistance is available to those who apply and qualify. Talk with us to see if Federal Student Aid, scholarships, transfer credits, employer assistance, loans and grants, or military discounts are available to you.
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*Time length for program completion will vary depending upon the number of courses taken per term, developmental courses when required, transfer credit accepted, lack of continuous enrollment, etc.
The Criminal Justice program is part of Sullivan University’s College of Business and Technology.