Criminal Justice Schools in New York
Choosing a school that offers the right criminal justice program to fit your needs can be a daunting task. There are many colleges and universities in New York to choose from. Take the time to research the criminal justice degrees offered at these schools, but also research the various criminal justice related programs such as a homeland security degree or a paralegal degree. This is an important step in your life and the more information you can gather the better off you'll be.
Criminal Justice Careers in New York
A Criminal Justice education will prepare you for a career in a variety of fields whether it be law enforcement, homeland security, immigration, paralegal studies, Law or forensics. One of the best paying and most competitive criminal justice careers in New York is as a correctional officer. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), New York has the second highest concentration of correctional officers in the United States. The BLS also reports that correctional officers salaries in New York are the fourth highest in the United States at a mean of annual wage of $48,170. Click here to learn more about becoming a corrections officer. Learn more about different criminal justice careers by visiting our criminal justice career resource page. Another prestigious and exciting criminal justice career is with the New York Police and they are recruiting candidates with college degrees.

Featured Criminal Justice Colleges in New York
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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 Online: University of Phoenix will prepare you for careers in the field of criminal justice throughout New York. 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.I.S.M. - Enterprise Information Security
M.P.A. - Homeland Security, Law and Public Policy, or Local Government Mgmt
M.S. in Psychology - Terrorism & Security or Crisis Mgmt and Response
Ph.D. in Human Services - CJ
Ph.D. in Public Policy & Admin - CJ, Homeland Security Policy, or Public Safety 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
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from AIU to learn more about these programs.

Anna Maria College:
Bachelor's in Fire Science
Master's in Emergency Management
Master's in Fire Science

Ashford University:
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

Berkeley College Online:
Associate's in Justice Studies - CJ
Bachelor's in Justice Studies - CJ

Briarwood College:
Associate's in Paralegal
Associate's in CJ
Bachelor's in CJ

Bryant & Stratton College:
Associate's in Criminal Justice
Associate's in Paralegal Studies

Capella University:
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.

Creighton University:
Online Master of Negotiation and Dispute Resolution - International Concentration

Devry University:
Bachelor of Technical Management - CJ

Drexel University:
BS in Criminal Justice (Online)
Eastern Kentucky University:
Bachelor's in Corrections and Juvenile Justice Studies
Master's in Correctional/Juvenile Justice Studies

Everest College Phoenix Online :
Associate's in Criminal Investigations
AA in Criminal Justice
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice

Everest University Online:
Associate's in Criminal Investigations
Associate's in Homeland Security
Associate's in CJ
Associate's in Paralegal
Bachelor's in Homeland Security
Bachelor's in CJ
Bachelor's in Paralegal

Globe University:
Certificate in Paralegal
Associate's in CJ
Associate's in Paralegal
Bachelor's in CJ
Bachelor's in Paralegal

Kaplan University:
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

Keiser University:
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

Lincoln College Online:
B.S. in Criminal Justice and the Study of the Criminal Mind
B.S in Information Management and Security
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Miller-Motte College Online:
Bachelor of Science in CJ

Minnesota School of Business Online:
Associate's in Criminal Justice
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice

Northwestern College:
AA in Criminal Justice

Portland State University:
Bachelor's in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Post University Online:
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice
Bachelor's in Legal Studies

Rasmussen College Online:
Associate's in Criminal Justice - Homeland Security
Associate's in Criminal Justice
AACJ - Corrections
AACJ - Crime Scene Evidence
AACJ - Law Enforcement
Associate's in Accounting - Financial Investigation
Associate's - Paralegal
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice
Certificate - Police Officer Education

Regis University:
Bachelor of Arts in Communication
Bachelor of Science in Criminology
Master of Nonprofit Management
Master of Science in Criminology

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

South University Online:
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice - Cyber Crime
Bachelor's CJ - Juvenile Justice
Bachelor's CJ - Crime Scene Investigation
Bachelor's CJ - Law Enforcement
Master's in Criminal Justice
Master's in Criminal Justice - Homeland Security
Master's in CJ - Corrections
Master's in CJ - Cyber Crime

Strayer University Online:
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

Tiffin University:
Bachelor of Criminal Justice - Justice Administration
Master's - Crime Analysis
Master's - Criminal Behavior
Master's - Homeland Security Administration
Master's - Justice Administration

University of Cincinnati:
Master's in Criminal Justice

University of the Rockies - Online:
Master's of Arts in Psychology, Criminology and Justice Studies
Doctor of Psychology, Criminology and Justice Studies

Upper Iowa University:
BS in Criminal Justice

Utica College:
Bachelor's in Cybersecurity - Cybercrime Investigations & Forensics
Bachelor's in Cybersecurity - Information Assurance
Bachelor's in Economic Crime Investigation
Executive Master's in Economic Crime Management
MBA in Fraud Management
M.P.A. - Homeland Security, Law and Public Policy, or Local Government Mgmt
MS in Criminal Justice Administration - Planning and Leadership

Virginia College:
AA in Criminal Justice
Associate's in Paralegal Studies
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice
Master's in Criminal Justice
Master's in Cybersecurity
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Westwood College Online:
Associate Degree - Paralegal
Bachelor Degree - Criminal Justice

Campus Based Criminal Justice Schools in New York
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Berkeley College:
Programs Offered: Associate's, Bachelor's | Criminal Justice Studies, Paralegal Studies
Click a Location to Request Program Information => Lower Manhattan Extension Center, New York City, Westchester

Briarcliffe College:
Programs Offered: Associate's, Bachelor's | Criminal Justice Studies, Paralegal Studies
Click a Location to Request Program Information => Beth Page, Patchogue, Queens

Bryant & Stratton College:
Programs Offered: Associate's | Criminal Justice, Paralegal Studies
Click a Location to Request Program Information => Online, Syracuse, Syracuse North, Southtowns, Henrietta, Amherst, Buffalo

Elmira Business Institute:
Programs Offered: Certificate | Law Office Support
Click a Location to Request Program Information => Elmira or Vestal

Everest Institute:
Programs Offered: Associate's | Criminal Justice, Paralegal
Click a Location to Request Program Information => Rochester

Buffalo State College
Criminal Justice Department
Cleveland Hall 204
1300 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14222
716-878-5601

City University of New York
365 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10016-4309
212-237-8419

University at Albany - SUNY
School of Criminal Justice
135 Western Avenue
Albany, NY 12222
518-442-3300

Iona College
School of Arts and Science
Office of Graduate Studies
715 North Avenue
New Rochelle, NY 10801
800-231-IONA

John Jay College of Criminal Justice - CUNY
445 West 59th St
Suite 4260
New York, NY 10019
212-237-8863

New York University
Institute of Paralegal Studies
11 W. 42nd Street
Rm 429
New York, NY 10036-8083
212-790-1320

Niagara University
Criminal Justice Department
Timon Hall
Niagara, NY 14109
716-286-8080

Onondaga Community College
Criminal Justice Department
4941 Onondaga Road
Syracuse, NY 13215
315-498-2622

Rochester Institute of Technology
Department of Criminal Justice
93 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY 14623-5603
716-475-2432

State University of New York - Plattsburgh
Criminal Justice Department
101 Broad Street
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
518-564-2000

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