Criminal Justice (AAS)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 2
Last Re-Certification Date: 7/17/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 7/18/2026

Program Description

Criminal Justice professionals must be educated, skilled specialists to be able to cope with the various personal demands made by modern society. This Associate of Applied Science degree is designed to develop the skill, knowledge and attitude necessary to build a foundation to assist in employment or advancement as a law enforcement officer. The degree can also serve as a foundation for other associated prefessions such as probation, parole, corrections and social services, which require more advanced studies. Please be aware that occupations in law enforcement have various requirements that may include physical agility, age limitations of applicants and corrected vision.

Established in 1980

CIP: 43-0107 Criminal Justice/Police Science.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

8900 U.S. Highway 14
Crystal Lake, IL 60012
(815) 479-7842

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Associates Degree

64 Weeks ( 960.00 Hours / 60.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$7,290.00
Books$3,295.00
Fees$1,201.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$0.00
Total Cost$11,786.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships
  • IIA, SEOG, CWS, IWS, and VA

Application Procedure

For general information, please call a New Student Enrollment Coach in the Admissions Office at 815-479-7732. Once approved for training, please contact Kristen Mueller at 815-479-7842 or wioatraining@mchenry.edu

Entry Requirements:

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes

Performance Data

Program: Criminal Justice (AAS)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 2
Last Re-Certification Date: 7/17/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 7/18/2026

Program Description

Criminal Justice professionals must be educated, skilled specialists to be able to cope with the various personal demands made by modern society. This Associate of Applied Science degree is designed to develop the skill, knowledge and attitude necessary to build a foundation to assist in employment or advancement as a law enforcement officer. The degree can also serve as a foundation for other associated prefessions such as probation, parole, corrections and social services, which require more advanced studies. Please be aware that occupations in law enforcement have various requirements that may include physical agility, age limitations of applicants and corrected vision.

Established in 1980

CIP: 43-0107 Criminal Justice/Police Science.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

8900 U.S. Highway 14
Crystal Lake, IL 60012
(815) 479-7842

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Associates Degree

64 Weeks ( 960.00 Hours / 60.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$7,290.00
Books$3,295.00
Fees$1,201.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$0.00
Total Cost$11,786.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships
  • IIA, SEOG, CWS, IWS, and VA

Application Procedure

For general information, please call a New Student Enrollment Coach in the Admissions Office at 815-479-7732. Once approved for training, please contact Kristen Mueller at 815-479-7842 or wioatraining@mchenry.edu

Entry Requirements:

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes