Key information
Duration
- Part-time – 54 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime. The admission deadline is flexible and we accept applications on a rolling admission basis.
Language
English
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL® iBT: 80
- IELTS: 6.5
Credits
60 SCH
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
Lynchburg, United States
Disciplines
Criminal Justice
Overview
Through this Criminal Justice - General (Online) program from Liberty University you will study how to assess and improve government and law enforcement organizations and master techniques in instruction.
In this program, you’ll be trained by seasoned criminal justice scholars with years of experience. Our professors teach from a Christian worldview, so you can receive biblically-based training that can help you lead effectively and with integrity in your chosen field. Visit the programme website for more information
As a criminal justice professional studying at Liberty University, you can gain the knowledge and skills you need to seek promotion to a senior leadership position, enhance your credentials, or teach criminal justice at the undergraduate or graduate level. At Liberty, you’ll learn from a Christian perspective with classes grounded in integrity and taught by men and women who have real-life experience making the tough calls.
Our program’s blend of real-world application and criminal justice theory can help you stand out in your profession and give you an edge. Liberty’s instructors in the Helms School of Government have years of experience in criminal justice and understand the critical issues of the field. You can excel without compromising your principles with the advanced training you can gain through our online PhD in Criminal Justice degree program.
Career opportunities:
With an online doctorate in criminal justice from Liberty, you can be prepared for several different opportunities. Whether you decide to pursue criminal justice administration or teaching at the collegiate level, Liberty’s criminal justice doctoral program is designed to help you succeed. The skills and knowledge gained from the online criminal justice PhD degree may open up opportunities in private or governmental agencies or increase your earning potential.
Some of the positions you could pursue include:
- Criminal justice writer
- Detective/investigator
- Forensics investigator
- Police chief
- Polygraph examiner/operator
- Prison warden
- Professor/instructor
- Public policy advisor
- Researcher
- Sheriff
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Transnational Organized Crime
- Advanced Topics in Terrorism and Intelligence
- Criminal Justice Organizational Conflict
- Stress Management in Criminal Justice
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: 3
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL® iBT: 80
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Send official college transcripts (mailed as sealed, unopened copies or sent via a direct electronic transcript system). A regionally or nationally accredited master’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA is required for admission in good standing.
- Applicants whose native language is other than English must submit official scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or an approved alternative assessment.
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 12,561 AUD / year (≈ 9,000 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 12,561 AUD / year (≈ 9,000 USD / year)
- In-State: 12,561 AUD / year (≈ 9,000 USD / year)
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