Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice

The Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Online Degree Completion Program at San Diego State University is designed for students who have completed some college coursework and wish to earn their degree in a flexible, online format. This program can be completed in as little as 15 months, allowing students to balance their studies with professional and personal commitments. The curriculum covers essential topics such as crime and behavior, law enforcement, corrections, and social justice, preparing graduates for various careers in law, social services, and public administration. Students will engage in a diverse range of courses, including core criminal justice classes and electives that explore the intersection of criminal justice and social justice issues. The program is fully online and asynchronous, providing the convenience of studying from anywhere while maintaining the same academic rigor as on-campus programs. Graduates will earn a degree that is indistinguishable from that of on-campus students, equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the criminal justice field.