Justice Studies Industry

Justice Studies Degrees Equip You to Serve and Support Your Community

Our School of Justice Studies offers current and future justice professionals a range of industry-relevant programs. Classroom coursework and in-field experiences have been tested and proven on the front lines to help give you a competitive advantage in today's environment.

In our Justice Studies programs, you'll benefit from:

  • The Right Tools and Skills. Advance your education with degree options that give you the academic background needed to pursue your goals.
  • Industry-Relevant Programs. Offerings range from Criminal Justice to Law Enforcement to Paralegal studies.
  • Experienced Faculty. Our instructors focus on developing critical-thinking skills and advanced technical knowledge.
  • Blend of Classroom and In-Field Experience. Courses and fieldwork that immerse you in real-world scenarios so you gain the knowledge and skills to succeed.

The Criminal Justice program has not been approved by any state professional licensing body and does not lead to any state-issued professional license. In Minnesota, the Criminal Justice Associate's degree program does not meet the standards established by the Minnesota Peace Officer Standards and Training Board for persons who seek employment as a peace officer. The Law Enforcement programs are not aligned to the standards of any professional licensing body other than the MN POST and are not intended to satisfy professional licensure requirements of any professional licensing agency in any other state.

Ready to invest in yourself? Learn more today.

  • 3 academic programs Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement and Paralegal Studies
  • Experienced faculty from court system, corrections and law enforcement

"My life has changed completely in meeting my peers through course projects, live classroom sessions and in developing a greater understanding of myself through the criminal justice system by my professors."

Shaquera R.
Criminal Justice student

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