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Schools Offering Criminal Justice Programs in Massachusetts - MA
There are close to 100 colleges and universities in the greater Boston area with more than 250,000 students enrolled at these schools. Many of these schools offer criminal justice and related degree programs. We have put together a comprehensive list of some of the Nation's and Massachusetts' top criminal justice schools.
"University of Phoenix has emerged as one of the Nation's leaders in criminal justice education and has campuses throughout Massachusetts as well as online programs. Click here to request information from one of these campuses." 
Editor's Comment
The state of Massachusetts is a large employer for criminal justice program graduates. Graduates find employment in the fields of corrections, law enforcement, forensics, and the legal system just to name a few. Many graduates also decide to pursue higher education, such as master's and PhD programs. The large number of two-year colleges, four-year colleges, and private schools creates an unusually high number of faculty positions. Most often a master's degree in criminal justice will qualify an individual to teach at the 2-year college level.
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Online Criminal Justice Degrees in Massachusetts
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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 choose to 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
Request free information from Walden University to learn more about their programs
American InterContinental University:
Associates in Criminal Justice Administration
BSCJ - Law Enforcement
BSCJ - Forensic Science
BSCJ - Special Populations
Request free information from AIU to learn more about these programs.
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
Request free information from Capella University to learn more.
Colorado Technical University Online:
AS in CJ - Stonecliffe College Online
AS in Paralegal Studies
BS in CJ
BS in Financial Forensics
MS in Management - Criminal Justice
Request free information from CTU Online to learn more about their programs.
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
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
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
Associate Degree - Paralegal
Bachelor Degree - Criminal Justice
On-Campus Criminal Justice Programs in Massachusetts
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Anna Maria College: Anna Maria College is located in Paxton, MA and offers some of the most well known and respected Online programs in the Emergency Management and Fire Science fields.
Programs Offered: Bachelor's, Master's | Bachelor's in Fire Science, Master's in Emergency Management, Master's in Fire Science
Boston University: Boston University is well known by many law enforcement agencies as providing one of the most current and relevant Master's in Criminal Justice programs in the country. This program is available online.
Programs Offered: Master's | Criminal Justice
Lincoln Technical Institute:
Programs Offered: Diploma, Associate's | Criminal Justice
Salter School:
Programs Offered: Diploma | Paralegal
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