Associate of Science in Criminal Justice

The need for well-trained law enforcement and security professionals is growing. If you're someone who feels a deep responsibility to help others—and to give back to your community—consider beginning your career by pursuing a degree in Criminal Justice.

The Associate of Science (AS) in Criminal Justice program online at South University can help you to pursue your educational and professional goals – enabling you to combine your professional opportunities with the chance to make the world a safer place. If you want to begin or further develop your career in law enforcement, security or corrections, we may have the degree for you.

At every level, the courses in South University’s online AS in Criminal Justice program have been developed by professionals in the field to bring you real-world insight into police, corrections, court and security operations – and more! Whether you are already working in law enforcement or just beginning to enter the field, our Associate of Science in Criminal Justice online degree program provides students with a strong academic foundation for transfer into the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice program.

Graduates with Criminal Justice degrees commonly enter professions including:

• Airport Security
• Bailiff
• Body Guard
• Computer Forensics
• Corrections Officer
• Cyber Crime
• Law Enforcement
• Police Officer
• Private Security