- Biology Degrees
- Computer Forensics Degrees
- Corrections Degrees
- Criminal Justice Degrees
- Criminal Investigations Degrees
- Crime Scene Investigation Degrees
- Emergency Management Degrees
- Forensic Nursing Degrees
- Forensic Psychology Degrees
- Forensic Science Degrees
- Homeland Security Degrees
- Information Security Degrees
- Law Enforcement Degrees
- Legal Nurse Consulting Degrees
- Legal Studies Degrees
- Online Law Degrees
- Paralegal Studies Degrees
- Pre Law Majors
- Private Security Degrees
Schools Offering Criminal Justice Programs in Pennsylvania - PA
Top tier Universities in Pennsylvania offering degrees in criminal justice include Kaplan University, University of Pittsburgh-Bradford and the University of Pittsburgh main campus, Walden University, Pennsylvania State University, Saint Joseph's University (Philadelphia) and Temple University.
University of Phoenix offers criminal justice degrees at campus locations in Pennsylvania as well as online programs to fit your schedule and goals. Click here to request information from one of these campuses.
Learn more about the different levels and specializations in criminal justice education below:
Paralegal Studies
Associate's in Criminal Justice
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice
Master's in Criminal Justice
PhD in Criminal Justice
Homeland Security Degrees
Forensic Psychology Degrees
Criminal Justice Careers in Pennsylvania
The future for criminal justice and related degree graduates is bright in Pennsylvania. According to the Pennsylvania Work Force website, Paralegals are considered a "high priority" occupation with an annual average salary of $42,540. To start a paralegal career in Pennsylvania you are only required to hold an associate degree, which can be completed in less than two years. Read more about our paralegal associate degree programs. City, State and Federal agencies are some of the largest employers of Pennsylvania criminal justice degree program graduates. There are a number of individuals who have joined police, other law enforcement departments and correctional facilities around the state. The Philadelphia Police have been regular recruiters of new criminal justice graduates from our schools.
We have made it easy to request free, no obligation information from the schools below. Learn more about how a degree in criminal justice or related field can help you meet your personal and professional goals.
Online Criminal Justice Schools in Pennsylvania
= Staff Recommended
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
Schools Offering On-Campus Criminal Justice Programs in Pennsylvania
Request Information from the School(s) by Selecting a Campus Location
University of Phoenix:
Programs Offered: Associate, Bachelor's | Criminal Justice Administration
Berks Technical Institute:
Programs Offered: Associate's | Legal Assisting/Paralegal, Criminal Justice
Bradford School:
Programs Offered: Diploma, Associate's | Legal Secretarial, Paralegal, Legal Administration
CHI Institute:
Programs Offered: Associate's | Criminal Justice
Everest Institute:
Programs Offered: Diploma, Associate's | Criminal Justice, Paralegal, Legal Administrative Secretary
Kaplan Career Institute ICM Campus :
Programs Offered: Associate's | Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice/Cybercrime, Legal Office Administration
Kaplan Career Institute:
Programs Offered: Associate's | Criminal Justice
Lansdale School of Business:
Programs Offered: Diploma, Associate's | Criminal Justice, Paralegal
McCann School of Business & Technology:
Programs Offered: Associate's | Criminal Justice, Legal Office Technology, Paralegal
Sanford-Brown Institute:
Programs Offered: Associate's | 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, Master's | Criminal Justice, Legal Studies, Computer Forensics and Security, Homeland Security and more
Thompson Institute:
Programs Offered: Associate's | Criminal Justice
Tri-State Business Institute:
Programs Offered: Diploma, Associate's | Criminal Justice, Paralegal
YTI Career Institute:
Programs Offered: Diploma, Associate's | Criminal Justice & First Response
Popular Careers
Most Searched Degrees
Articles & Interviews
Education Resources
Home | Career Center | Contact Us | Resources
|
Program outcomes vary according to each institution's specific curriculum and employment opportunities are not guaranteed.