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CRIMINAL JUSTICE - Bachelor of Science Degree
Eagle Gate College offers the convenience to study at our Murray and Layton campus locations. You'll earn a respected Bachelor degree from an accredited college. What's more, our Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice is accelerated so you finish faster.
You'll gain the education and experience you need to begin your career with confidence. You'll gain knowledge in crime prevention and investigation, corrections, and law enforcement.
The U.S. Department of Labor projects that Forensic Science Technicians will be among the fastest growing careers through 2016, with a projected need of 17,000 jobs over the next eight years. (U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2007).
*Additional training may be required for some law enforcement jobs.
Criminal Justice graduates are trained in:
- Criminology
- Juvenile delinquency
- Law enforcement operations
- Criminal law
- Crime control and asset protection
This program is available at the following locations:
- Murray, Utah Campus
- Layton, Utah Campus
Average program length:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice - 48 months
Course Overview:
184 QUARTER HOURS
Criminal background check and/or drug screen tests may be required for externship and/or employment.
Job Titles for Criminal Justice Graduates:
- Forensic Science Technician
- Private Investigator
- Victim Assistance Counselor
- Juvenile Counselor
- Security Officer
- Corrections Officer


