Alabama Criminal Justice Degree Programs

Criminal Justice Courses in Alabama

While Alabama has made great strides to embrace the new, it is also one of the last remaining bastions of southern hospitality and charm. Everything from classes to sports is deeply steeped in tradition and history. Imagine pursuing a biomedical engineering degree at an Alabama public college against the backdrop of Civil War battlefields or long-retired textile mills. And this is to say nothing of the delicious cuisine to be sampled throughout the state. Most colleges are notorious for their stale tasteless food. Not so in Alabama. Cajun, seafood, and soul food are but a small sampling of what one can expect within Alabama's cafeterias.Obtaining an education to enter the criminal justice or law enforcement administration fields is available at a variety of levels ? from non-degree coursework to associates degrees to bachelor degrees to advanced graduate degrees. In addition to their traditional classes, a number of schools and colleges also offer online courses, making it easy to access the education you are looking for regardless of where you live.

A degree in Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement Administration can provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to work in the fields of Law Enforcement, Community Corrections, Private Investigations and Private Security, or to work as a Prison or Jail Officer. Some colleges have more specific majors that can prepare you to work in other areas of the field. Examples of majors include Computer Information Systems in Criminal Justice, Forensic Science, Criminal Justice Administration and Planning, Government, or Justice Studies from a humanities perspective. More advanced degrees can provide you with even more specific training. For instance, a Masters in Public Policy with a focus in criminal justice or law enforcement administration can prepare you for a policy-focused career in the field.

The criminal justice field is a large one, with a tremendous number of opportunities for dedicated individuals. Whether your ultimate goal is to work in government, the non-profit sector, or the private sector, there is a criminal justice education or law enforcement administration program that can prepare you to enter the area of the field that most interests you.

Criminal Justice Career and Technical Schools in Alabama:

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Herzing University - Birmingham

Take control of your career. Since 1965, Herzing University has prepared over 35,000 graduates for computer and business-oriented careers. Our state-of-the-art Birmingham, Alabama campus offers day and evening classes in Business, Design/CAD, Electronics/Telecommunications and Information Technology. Herzing University has achieved a 93% job placement rate for the current class. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please visit our website at www.herzing.edu/student-data.html

Herzing University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association. For further information, The Higher Learning Commission can be contacted by phone at 800-621-7440 or on the Commission's website at: www.ncahlc.org.

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ITT Technical Institute - Bessemer

The ITT Technical Institutes offer programs in some of today's hottest technical areas. With over 100 locations nationwide and several online programs available, the ITT Techs are one of the leading providers of technology education. Each ITT Tech offers convenient class schedules and Career Services are offered to help you find a job. Click here to find out what programs of study are available online or at an ITT Tech near you.

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South University Campus - Montgomery

Make the most of your potential with a quality education from South University. For over 100 years, South University has been helping students just like you get an excellent education that includes outstanding instruction and plenty of hands-on, personalized attention. Choose from a variety of educational options designed to fit in with today's busy lifestyles, including campus study or online learning. Career-focused degree programs include Business Administration, Information Technology, Graphic Design, Nursing, Criminal Justice, Healthcare Administration, MBAs and more. Financial aid is available for students who qualify.

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Strayer University - Birmingham

Established in 1892 and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, Strayer University is dedicated to providing quality higher education programs for working adults like you. Classes are designed to fit your busy schedule, meeting on evenings, weekends, and asynchronously on the web. Undergraduate and graduate programs are available in accounting, business and internet technology.

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Strayer University - Huntsville

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University of Phoenix

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DeVry University

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