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Online Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice

Earn an Affordable Criminal Justice Degree and Prepare for a Purpose-Driven Career

$288

Cost Per Credit

6-Week Classes

With Rolling Start Dates

100%

Online
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Why Central Christian College
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Earn a Respected and Real-World Criminal Justice Degree.

Central Christian College of Kansas offers a Criminal Justice program that blends academic rigor with Christian values, preparing you for a meaningful career in public safety and justice.

You will gain the knowledge and skills needed to serve and protect communities, uphold justice, and navigate complex challenges. Key areas covered include criminal law, forensic science, crisis management, and corrections.

This program also opens doors to exciting opportunities in criminal justice, corrections, forensics, homeland security, and other vital areas of public service.
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Why Earn an Online BS in Criminal Justice with Central Christian College?

$288
Cost Per Credit
  • 6-Week Classes
  • 100% Online
  • 7 Class Start Dates
Our Criminal Justice program provides a strong foundation in the history and
global role of justice systems and examines how culture and worldview shape judicial administration.
You will learn to apply ethical principles that integrate faith, law, and policy, and gain practical knowledge of effective procedures for law enforcement and crime prevention.

Respected and Experienced Faculty

At Central Christian College, you will study under respected faculty members who possess extensive professional experience and bring valuable, real-world perspectives to the study of criminal justice.

Engaged Learning Through Small Class Sizes

Our small class sizes create a supportive environment where faculty serve not only as instructors but as dedicated mentors. Through close guidance and meaningful interaction, you'll explore the unique interplay between soul, mind, brain, and behavior in order to collaboratively discover the redemptive potential of the human condition.

Stay Certified and Advance in Criminal Justice

Already in the field? Stay certified while advancing your expertise with courses designed to support your ongoing professional growth.

Key Courses

Our thoughtfully designed curriculum is intended to fully prepare you for a career in the field of criminal justice. Some of these key courses include:
- Criminal Investigations
- Victimology
- Criminology
- Social Psychology
- Police Administration
- Crisis Management

Transfer Credits

You may also be eligible for credit if you’ve completed community college courses or police academy training.

Military Credit

We are committed to supporting military-affiliated students by recognizing their service and providing opportunities to translate military experience into academic credit. Additionally, we are a participant in the Yellow Ribbon program.

Meaningful Career Paths

Completion of our Online Criminal Justice program can open many different career paths, including:
- Police Officer
- Border Patrol Agent
- Parole Officer
- Private Investigator
- Corrections Officer
- Youth Services Specialist 
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Central Christian’s CORE4 Model

As part of our holistic developmental model, you are encouraged to pursue the CORE4—heart, soul, mind, and strength—so that you can maintain a productive, Christ-Centered lifestyle.
Mind
Summarize the historical development of criminal justice systems and the role of justice in America and the global community.
Heart
Describe the influences and behaviors related to the administration of justice and how each is affected by worldview and culture.
Soul
Articulate an ethical framework that recognizes the interplay of personal faith, natural law, and public policy.
Strength
Employ appropriate procedures associated with law enforcement administration and the prevention, detection, and regulation of crime and criminal behavior.
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Accreditation & Recognition

Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission
U.S. News & World Report (2025)
Ranked #67 in Regional Colleges Midwest (tie)
Central Christian College of Kansas - Profile, Rankings and Data | US News Best Colleges

Testimonial

I came to Central envisioning one path for my future and left envisioning another. The faculty and staff covered me with encouragement and wisdom as I navigated through the specifics of what I am called to. All the while building relationships that will last a lifetime.

Marleigh Maldonado
Central Christian College Graduate, Class of 2020

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Central Christian College, rooted in Christ, aspires to provide a transformative educational experience to individuals desiring to become faithful stewards of heart, mind, soul, and strength. Discover how Central Christian College can support your educational journey.
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