Online Certificates in Criminal Justice

Certificate Programs in Criminal Justice are designed to boost students' skills in the field and move them ahead in their careers. Starting with foundational courses in Criminal Justice & Legal and Legal and Paralegal Studies, most programs then move into a specialization in Criminal Justice.

The bachelor's in Criminal Justice degree program helps students further their knowledge of crime and the criminal justice system through a comprehensive study in the areas of theory, research methods and statistics, policy and administration. The curriculum is designed to provide students with solid leadership and management skills that are applicable to the many disciplines of the program. This program takes 2 to 3 years to complete.

Students in Certificate programs can expect to graduate and move into Criminal Justice careers within 1 to 4 years.

A certificate, in addition to certifying that someone has passed a test or reached a specific standard of knowledge, may also be the name of an actual award. Certificates generally take up to 1 year to complete.

If you are interested in earning a Certificate in Criminal Justice, find the Certificate that best fits you..