Earn Your Degree in Criminal Justice
National Louis University’s Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice, with majors in Criminal Justice Administration or Forensic Social Justice, prepares students to work in fields addressing the effects of criminality on individuals, communities and society. The bachelor’s degree in criminal justice equips graduates to serve in law enforcement, courts or corrections systems, or to work in related private industries. Students will learn:- Methods in criminal investigation and analysis.
- The role of human services, sociological and psychological conditions and family dynamics in diagnosis and intervention (for forensic mental health concentrators).
- How the main criminal justice agencies operate, are funded and deliver their services (for criminal justice administration concentrators).
"Since starting my studies at NLU, the curriculum and professors have expanded my knowledge of several areas that will get me closer to realizing my goal." 