About
Liberty University's online Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice provides foundational knowledge of the American criminal justice system, including law enforcement, courts, and corrections. Study criminal law, procedure, evidence, and theories of criminal behavior through flexible 8-week courses with no campus requirements. The program is taught from a Christian perspective by experienced professionals including former police officers, lawyers, and certified mediators, preparing you for entry-level positions or further education in criminal justice fields.
Financial aid
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
Organization
Liberty University
Founded in 1971 by Reverend Jerry Falwell, Liberty University is an accredited evangelical liberal arts institution dedicated to developing Christ-centered professionals across every field. With over 100,000 students and 700+ programs spanning certificate to doctoral levels, Liberty has been a pioneer in distance education since 1985. The university offers widely recognized online degree programs known for their academic quality, affordability, and accessibility across diverse fields including aviation, counseling, business, nursing, education, arts, law enforcement, and ministry. Liberty's mission remains Training Champions for Christ—equipping graduates with the values, knowledge, and skills to excel in their careers while serving their communities and honoring God.