Criminal Justice - AAS Degree

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 24
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2025
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/16/2027

Program Description

An instructional program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of corrections police and public security officers, including patrol and investigative activities, traffic control, crowd control and public relations, witness interviewing, evidence collection and management, basic crime prevention methods, weapon and equipment operation and maintenance, report preparation, and other routine law enforcement responsibilities.

Established in 1980

CIP: 43-0107 Criminal Justice/Police Science.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

27210 College Road
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 545-3031

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board
  • HLC

Education Information

Associates Degree

64 Weeks ( 1005.00 Hours / 61.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$10,126.00
Books$1,586.00
Fees$131.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$236.00
Total Cost$12,079.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Institutional Scholarships
  • 3rd party loans & scholarships

Application Procedure

Complete application and registration forms, provide high school transcripts or GED certificate, provide college transcripts.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

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

Performance Data

Program: Criminal Justice - AAS Degree

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 24
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/17/2025
Next Re-Certification Date: 3/16/2027

Program Description

An instructional program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of corrections police and public security officers, including patrol and investigative activities, traffic control, crowd control and public relations, witness interviewing, evidence collection and management, basic crime prevention methods, weapon and equipment operation and maintenance, report preparation, and other routine law enforcement responsibilities.

Established in 1980

CIP: 43-0107 Criminal Justice/Police Science.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

27210 College Road
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 545-3031

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board
  • HLC

Education Information

Associates Degree

64 Weeks ( 1005.00 Hours / 61.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$10,126.00
Books$1,586.00
Fees$131.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$236.00
Total Cost$12,079.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Institutional Scholarships
  • 3rd party loans & scholarships

Application Procedure

Complete application and registration forms, provide high school transcripts or GED certificate, provide college transcripts.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

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