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The Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice program at Kentucky State University provides a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system, including the various components such as law enforcement, the courts, and corrections. The curriculum covers criminological theories, criminal law, policing strategies, correctional practices, and contemporary issues in criminal justice. Students are prepared to critically analyze crime and justice issues, understand the ethical dimensions of the field, and apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios. The program emphasizes the development of strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills essential for a career in criminal justice.

Accreditation

120hours

Total Credits

11:01ratio

Student-Professor

100%Online

Classes Format

Salary Comparison: 1

No Bachelor’s

$38,700

Bachelor’s Average

$64,900

Applied Psychology

$75,000

1National average according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2019)

Careers Outlook:

Jobs in Applied Psychology are expected to grow by 3% in the next 10 years1

3%

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Registration Deadline: May 05
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WHY SHOULD YOU GET A DEGREE

Whether it is a bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral-level degree, a postsecondary education gives you the opportunity to pursue higher paying careers that require advanced skills.

Average Salary:1

No Bachelor’s

+67%increase

Bachelor’s Degree

+20%increase

Master’s Degree

Employment Rate Increase:1

High School Diploma

+40.5%increase

Bachelor’s Degree

+9%increase

Master’s Degree

1National average according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2019)

ACCREDITATION & MEMBERSHIPS

Serving Those Who Serve

As a service member, you may qualify for Tuition Assistance (TA), which currently covers your tuition up to $250 per credit hour and an annual ceiling of $4.500.

KSU has a long history of providing high-quality, accredited programs and exceptional delivery of services to veterans, active duty service members, and military dependents.

Dedicated Veteran and Active Duty Supplemental Academic Advisor and School Certifying Official to ensure federal entitlement is received ASAP

Veterans and active duty personnel who have at least two years of honorable service are eligible for academic credit as a result of their military training and experience.