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The Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice – Corrections & Human Services at Liberty University is designed to prepare students for roles focused on rehabilitation, restorative justice, and community-based corrections. This program explores the history, philosophy, and practical challenges of the criminal justice system, with an emphasis on reform and human services. It is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping others reintegrate into society and who seek to work in environments that support alternatives to traditional incarceration. Students pursuing this degree are often motivated by a desire to reduce recidivism and advocate for systemic change within the justice system. The curriculum covers crisis intervention, criminal justice reform, and evidence-based correctional strategies, equipping graduates to serve in both institutional and community settings. Industries that benefit from this training include corrections, social services, nonprofit organizations, and rehabilitation programs. Example careers may include probation officer, correctional treatment specialist, case manager, reentry coordinator, and community corrections officer.

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Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.

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At Liberty University, we offer an education rooted in Christian values. Since 1971, we've been committed to developing men and women who are prepared to impact the world for Christ. With 15 colleges and schools offering programs in diverse fields such as education, law, business, and more, Liberty provides an exceptional college experience. Our graduates reflect integrity, discipline, and readiness to make a difference in their professions and communities.

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