Criminal Justice - AAS Degree
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 22
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/26/2025
Program Description
Criminal Justice student study the causes of crime, the workings of the police, courts and correctional systems, and the law in society. Career paths include local law enforcement officers, from crime prevention to investigation. Court, corrections, probation and parole officers as they relate to the administration, organization and processes within the system. These officers may have to work outdoors, in all kinds of weather and may be subject to calls anytime their services are needed. This program is for pre-service and employed students in the field who desire to upgrade their skills.
Established in 1992
CIP: 43-0107 Criminal Justice/Police Science.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Lewis and Clark Community College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Community and Social Service Occupations
- Protective Service Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
Associates Degree
64 Weeks ( 1296.00 Hours / 60.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $7,920.00 |
| Books | $2,400.00 |
| Fees | $1,800.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $150.00 |
| Total Cost | $12,270.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Must fill out Admissions Information Form Must provide proof of HS Diploma/High School Equivalency (HSE) Must complete the College Placement Test, if required
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
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Criminal Justice - AAS Degree
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 22
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/26/2025
Program Description
Criminal Justice student study the causes of crime, the workings of the police, courts and correctional systems, and the law in society. Career paths include local law enforcement officers, from crime prevention to investigation. Court, corrections, probation and parole officers as they relate to the administration, organization and processes within the system. These officers may have to work outdoors, in all kinds of weather and may be subject to calls anytime their services are needed. This program is for pre-service and employed students in the field who desire to upgrade their skills.
Established in 1992
CIP: 43-0107 Criminal Justice/Police Science.
Provider Information
Lewis and Clark Community College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Community and Social Service Occupations
- Protective Service Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
Associates Degree
64 Weeks ( 1296.00 Hours / 60.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $7,920.00 |
| Books | $2,400.00 |
| Fees | $1,800.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $150.00 |
| Total Cost | $12,270.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Must fill out Admissions Information Form Must provide proof of HS Diploma/High School Equivalency (HSE) Must complete the College Placement Test, if required
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
- Online/E-Learning Instruction