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Criminal Justice

Studying Criminal Justice at Saint Leo University

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Explore Our Criminal Justice Degrees

Saint Leo University’s Criminal Justice program delivers a comprehensive education for individuals seeking to protect and serve their communities. The curriculum explores law enforcement, corrections, criminology, and the judicial system—blending academic theory with real-world application.


The fully online format supports students balancing professional and personal responsibilities. Courses are led by professionals with field experience, enriching learning through relevant case studies and current industry standards.


Graduates gain the analytical, ethical, and leadership skills to succeed in criminal justice roles across sectors. Whether entering the field or advancing in their careers, students leave ready to make a meaningful difference.

Associate

degree

Course Length:

2 years

Credit Hours:

36 hours

Bachelor

degree

Course Length:

4 years

Credit Hours:

120 hours

Master

degree

Course Length:

2 years

Credit Hours:

36 hours

Doctorate

degree

Course Length:

3-4 years

Credit Hours:

60 hours

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Studying Criminal Justice at Saint Leo University

 Saint Leo University’s online learning experience provides a well-rounded education with the flexibility to tailor your course of study to meet your individual needs. We know our students have lives outside school, and we seek to meet them where they are. Online students can count on receiving excellent academics as well as opportunities for hands-on learning. 

Career Outlook

No matter which learning experience you choose, you will receive plenty of professional development opportunities, industry knowledge from expert professors, and support from the Saint Leo community. All this together means that you will be ready for a successful career or continued studies upon graduation.

What are the top Criminal Justice degree jobs?

  • Police officer
  • Security guard
  • Paralegal

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Student Stories

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Saint Leo's online MBA program in Supply Chain Management provided me the opportunity for flexible learning alongside other supply chain professionals in my industry. With this MBA, I expanded upon educational and professional skillsets within the field of Supply Chain Operations.

Paige is one of our MBA students who has taken full advantage of the opportunities offered by Saint Leo's online MBA program in Supply Chain Management.

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Online University Experience

Saint Leo University is a pioneer in providing cutting-edge online university experiences. As one of the first universities in the United States to offer online degree programs, Saint Leo is proud to continue leading and innovating the way online university programs are constructed and taught to educate our students.

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Accreditation

Saint Leo University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, bachelor’s, master’s, specialist, and doctoral degrees.

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