When you earn a criminal justice (CJ) degree, you are training for a career that allows you to make a difference in the lives of others. At Globe University/Minnesota School of Business (GU/MB), we prepare students for careers in areas such as juvenile justice, law enforcement support and corrections. We offer the practical skills and career-focused knowledge that employers in the CJ field value.
Call 877-655-7676 or send us a request for more information about our criminal justice degree programs.
Associate and bachelor's in criminal justice
- Bachelor in Science in Criminal Justice. This 4-year program can be completed in 36 months of year-round study. It provides advanced studies that provide a foundation for advancement to management. Topics include victimology, cybercrime, probation and parole and drugs and society.
- Associate in Applied Science in Criminal Justice. This 2-year program covers security, juvenile justice, investigations, behavioral science and other topics that prepare students for entry-level positions in the courts, law enforcement support,* security and corrections.
Criminal justice degree highlights
Our school has been a leader career education since the 1870s. We are known as a college that designs its programs with the needs of employers in mind. Here are some features of our criminal justice program:
- Bachelor's and associate programs available through criminal justice online
- Faculty, experienced CJ professionals, may include crime victim advocates, prosecutors, correctional officers and private security officers
- College credit for work experience and relevant military training
Career opportunities for graduates
Students can look forward to careers in areas such as these:
- Law enforcement support*
- Private security
- Corrections
- Juvenile justice
- Public transportation security
In some states, including Minnesota, graduates of our program will require additional training before they can serve as law enforcement officers. Our college can help you identify appropriate training programs in your area.
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Master's Degrees
Globe University and Minnesota School of Business are members of the Globe Education Network. Other member colleges include Utah Career College, Institute of Production and Recording, Minnesota School of Cosmetology, and the Duluth Business University. Globe Education Network also provides academic support and manages a wealth of shared resources for the benefit of students. Through consortium agreements approved by member schools' accrediting bodies, students are able to earn credit for classes taken at member schools.
Globe University/Minnesota School of Business is accredited by Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees, master of science degrees, bachelor of science degrees, associate in applied science degrees, diplomas and certificates.