Protect Your Community with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice

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Learn from experts in the field

Learn from police commanders, detectives, state troopers, and other expert faculty

Choose your focus

Follow your interests and choose from three areas of concentration: Human Security, Comparative Justice, and Criminology

Earn your degree online

This online program allows you to prepare for a rewarding career in a fully remote learning environment

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Become a protector in your community

In today’s world, criminal justice professionals are more than local police officers. They are investigators, social support systems, sheriff’s deputies, cybercrime experts, mentors, advocates, and frontline safety professionals. UB’s Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice degree program equips you with the skills and knowledge to address modern law enforcement challenges. In this program, you’ll learn from experienced professionals, including police commanders, detectives, and attorneys with decades of experience in the ever-evolving criminal justice arena. When you earn your BS in Criminal Justice, you’ll become the public safety professional your community needs and trusts.

Bachelor’s in Criminal Justice career outcomes

Imagine what’s possible when you earn a degree in Criminal Justice. You’ll be a versatile and highly sought-after candidate with skills that apply to a wide variety of professional fields. Your career opportunities are almost endless!

Graduates of University of Bridgeport’s Criminal Justice programs have gone on to secure rewarding careers in the following settings:

CIA or FBI
Corrections
Crime scene investigation
Customs and Border Protection
Drug Enforcement Agency
Local and state law enforcement
Private security
TSA
And more!

Invest in yourself

Paying for college doesn’t have to be stressful. There are a variety of federal, state, and private financial aid programs available, including grants, scholarships, and student loans. The Office of Student Financial Services is ready to connect with you and guide you toward achieving your goal of a college education.

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Your future starts today!

Financial aid is available, and we accept applications on a rolling basis.

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