Colleges in North Carolina Offering Criminal Justice Degrees

A number of the colleges and universities in North Carolina offer top tier education in criminal justice and related fields. It can be a difficult task to find the school that will fit your needs. If you take some time to think about the career path you are interested in, it should be easier to choose the appropriate criminal justice or related degree program. Our goal is to make your search as productive as possible and allow you to walk away confident in your choice of programs and schools.

University of Phoenix is one of the Nation's leaders in criminal justice education and has convenient locations throughout North Carolina as well as online programs to fit your schedule. Click here to request information from one of these campuses.

Research degree programs by level as well as specialty:

Associate's Criminal Justice
Bachelor's Criminal Justice
Master's Criminal Justice
Doctoral Degrees
Paralegal Studies (AAS and Bachelor's programs)

Visit our Career Center page to learn about the many different careers there are available to graduates of criminal justice and related degree programs in the state of North Carolina.

Online Criminal Justice Schools in North Carolina

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starLiberty 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.

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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.

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Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice
BS in Criminal Justice
MS in Administration of Justice and Security
Information Systems Security Certificate

starWalden 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.

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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

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Associates in Criminal Justice Administration
BSCJ - Law Enforcement
BSCJ - Forensic Science
BSCJ - Special Populations

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Anna Maria College:

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Bachelor's in Fire Science
Master's in Emergency Management
Master's in Fire Science

Ashford University:

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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.

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Master's - Criminal Justice

Bowling Green State University:

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Master's in CJ

Berkeley College Online:

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Associate's in Justice Studies - CJ
Bachelor's in Justice Studies - CJ

Capella University:

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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:

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AS in CJ - Stonecliffe College Online
AS in Paralegal Studies
BS in CJ
BS in Financial Forensics
MS in Management - Criminal Justice

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Creighton University:

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Online Master of Negotiation and Dispute Resolution - International Concentration

Eastern Kentucky University:

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Bachelor's in Corrections and Juvenile Justice Studies
Master's in Correctional/Juvenile Justice Studies

Globe University:

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Certificate in Paralegal
Associate's in CJ
Associate's in Paralegal
Bachelor's in CJ
Bachelor's in Paralegal

Kaplan University:

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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:

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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:

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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:

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Bachelor of Science in CJ

Minnesota School of Business Online:

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Associate's in Criminal Justice
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice

Northwestern College:

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AA in Criminal Justice

Portland State University:

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Bachelor's in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Post University Online:

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Bachelor's in Criminal Justice
Bachelor's in Legal Studies

Saint Joseph's University Online:

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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

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Bachelor's in Homeland Security

Strayer University Online:

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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:

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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:

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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).

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AA in Criminal Justice
Associate's in Paralegal Studies
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice

Westwood College Online:

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Associate Degree - Paralegal
Bachelor Degree - Criminal Justice

Campus-Based Criminal Justice Schools in North Carolina

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King's College:

Programs Offered: Diploma, Associate's | Paralegal, Legal Administrative Assistant

South College:

Programs Offered: Associate's, Bachelor's | Criminal Justice, Legal Studies, Paralegal Studies

Strayer University: Accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, which is an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. Not all programs are available at every campus, however all programs are offered online.

Programs Offered: Associates, Bachelor's | Business Admin, Criminal Justice, Computer Security, Emergency Mgmt, Homeland Security/Tech, Forensics, Legal Studies

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