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Criminal Justice Schools in Arizona - AZ
According to the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission, as of June, 2005, Arizona has the highest crime rate in the nation. Arizona is also one of the three fastest growing states in the country. With this type of population growth crime would be expected to increase. The good news is for individuals looking to pursue careers and education in the field of criminal justice, there will be many opportunities based on the previous statistics.
Arizona is home to a number of colleges and universities that offer criminal justice and related degree programs. Two of the most popular are Everest College, with campuses in Mesa and Phoenix and University of Phoenix which has campus locations throughout the state. Online schools have become very popular with individuals interested in pursuing a career in the field of criminal justice. Online programs can often be completed much quicker than campus programs and students can continue with their career while earning their degree online.
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A criminal justice education will provide you with a variety of career possibilities. Whether you are interested in becoming a police officer, a law clerk, an IT security specialist, or something else entirely, there is a program here that will fit your needs. As an example, we have listed some of the largest police departments in Arizona below. Many graduates of Arizona criminal justice degree programs find employment in these departments. Police departments offer many different career path options from patrol to crime scene investigation and many more. To be a competitive candidate for any of these departments, as well as to be promoted, holding at least an associate degree is necessary.
Chandler Police Department
Gilbert Police Department
Glendale Police Department
Mesa Police Department
Peoria Police Department
Phoenix Police Department
Scottsdale Police Department
Tucson Police Department
Explore your degree options right here. We have provided a comprehensive list of schools that offer criminal justice and related degree programs. Request information from the programs that interest you to learn more.
Online Criminal Justice Schools in Arizona
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Liberty University Online: Liberty University is regionally accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). The Online Education Database has ranked Liberty University among the top 10 online colleges in the nation for two years in a row.
Associate's in Criminal Justice
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice
University of Phoenix: University of Phoenix can help prepare you for careers in the field of criminal justice wherever you reside. University of Phoenix is the largest private university in the country and is dedicated to their students.
Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice
BS in Criminal Justice
MS in Administration of Justice and Security
Information Systems Security Certificate
Walden University Online: Regionally accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association, which is one of six accrediting bodies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
B.S. in CJ - Homeland Security
B.S. in CJ - Management & Administration
B.S. in CJ - Crime and Criminals
B.S. in CJ - Information Systems Security
M.P.A. - Homeland Security, Law and Public Policy, or Local Government Mgmt
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American InterContinental University:
Associates in Criminal Justice Administration
BSCJ - Law Enforcement
BSCJ - Forensic Science
BSCJ - Special Populations
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Bachelor's in Fire Science
Master's in Emergency Management
Master's in Fire Science
BA in Social Science - CJ
BA in Organizational Management - CJ
BA in Organizational Management - Public Safety
Boston University: Well known and respected in the law enforcement community as a top tier master's education. Many federal, city, county, and state law enforcement professionals have earned their master's degree from Boston University.
Master's - Criminal Justice
Bowling Green State University:
Master's in CJ
Associate's in Justice Studies - CJ
Bachelor's in Justice Studies - CJ
BS in Public Safety - CJ
BS in Public Safety - Emergency Management
BS in Public Safety - Homeland Security
MS in Public Safety - CJ, Emergency Management, or Leadership
PhD Programs - CJ, Emergency Management, and Public Safety Leadership
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Colorado Technical University Online:
AS in CJ - Stonecliffe College Online
AS in Paralegal Studies
BS in CJ
MS in Management - Criminal Justice
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Online Master of Negotiation and Dispute Resolution - International Concentration
Bachelor's in Corrections and Juvenile Justice Studies
Master's in Correctional/Juvenile Justice Studies
Certificate in Paralegal
Associate's in CJ
Associate's in Paralegal
Bachelor's in CJ
Bachelor's in Paralegal
Kaplan University: Undergraduate Studies
Certificate - Crime Scene Technician
Certificate - Management and Supervision
AAS in CJ
AAS in Fire Science
Bachelor's in - CJ, Corrections, Computer Crime, Crime Scene Investigation, Forensic Psychology, Homeland Security, Juvenile Justice, Law Enforcement, CJ Administration and Management, Fire & Emergency Management, Fire Science, International & Comparative CJ
Kaplan University: Graduate Studies
MSCJ - Corretions, Global Issues in Criminal Justice, Policing, Leadership and Executive Management
MSCJ - Global Issues in Criminal Justice
MSCJ - Leadership and Executive Management
MSCJ - Law
MSCJ - Policing
Associate's in Criminal Justice
Associate's in Homeland Security
Associate's in Paralegal Studies
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice
Bachelor's in Homeland Security
Bachelor's in Legal Studies
B.S. in Criminal Justice and the Study of the Criminal Mind
B.S in Information Management and Security
Request free information from Lincoln College to learn more about these programs.
Bachelor of Science in CJ
Minnesota School of Business Online:
Associate's in Criminal Justice
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice
AA in Criminal Justice
Bachelor's in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice
Bachelor's in Legal Studies
Saint Joseph's University Online:
Certificate in Behavior Analysis
Master of Science in Criminal Justice
Master of Science in CJ - Behavior Analysis Specialization
Master of Science in CJ - Homeland Security Specialization
Saint Leo University: Distance Learning
Bachelor's in Homeland Security
Associate's in Criminal Justice
Bachelor's in Business Administration - Legal Studies
Bachelor's Criminal Justice - Computer Security & Forensics
Bachelor's - Criminal Justice Administration
Bachelor's - Homeland Security & Administration
Bachelor's - Homeland Security Technology
Bachelor of Criminal Justice - Justice Administration
Master's - Crime Analysis
Master's - Criminal Behavior
Master's - Homeland Security Administration
Master's - Justice Administration
Master's in Criminal Justice
Virginia College: Virginia College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS), which is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education. Virginia College is also recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
AA in Criminal Justice
Associate's in Paralegal Studies
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice
Western International University:
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Behavior
Bachelor of Arts - Legal Studies
Bachelor of Science in Business - Legal Studies
Associate Degree - Paralegal
Bachelor Degree - Criminal Justice
Campus Criminal Justice Programs in AZ
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Argosy University:
Programs Offered: Bachelor's, Master's | Forensic Psychology, Criminal Justice - Psychology
University of Phoenix:
Programs Offered: Associate's, Bachelor's, Masters | Criminal Justice Administration, Administration of Justice and Security
Brookline College:
Programs Offered: Diploma, Associate's | Justice Administration, Paralegal Studies, Legal Secretary
Brown Mackie College:
Programs Offered: Associate's, Bachelor's | Criminal Justice, Legal Studies, Paralegal
Everest College Phoenix:
Programs Offered: Associate's, Bachelor's | Criminal Investigations, Criminal Justice
Kaplan College:
Programs Offered: Associate's | Criminal Justice
Northern Arizona University:
Programs Offered: Bachelor's, Master's | Criminal Justice
Western International University:
Programs Offered: Bachelor's | Criminal Behavior, Legal Studies
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