Illinois Criminal Justice Programs
The following is a comprehensive list of the accredited colleges and schools in Illlinois that offer Criminal Justice degree programs.| American Intercontinental University (Hoffman Estates, IL) Programs offered: Associate Degree - Criminal Justice (online) Associate of Arts (AA) - Business Administration (Criminal Justice Administration concentration) (online) Bachelor Degree - Criminal Justice (online) Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice (Forensic Science concentration) (online) Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice (Law Enforcement concentration) (online) Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice (Special Populations concentration) (online) | |
| Aurora University (Aurora, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Criminal Justice | |
| Benedictine University (Lisle, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor Degree - Criminal Justice (online) Certificate Program - Criminal Justice (online) | |
| Black Hawk College (Moline, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Law Enforcement Technology Associate of Science (A.S.) - Law Enforcement Certificate Program - Law Enforcement Certificate Program - Private Security | |
| Blackburn College (Carlinville, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Criminal Justice | |
| Brown Mackie College (Moline, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Criminal Justice Diploma - Criminal Justice Diploma - Paralegal Assistant | |
| Carl Sandburg College (Galesburg, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Criminal Justice | |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Harold Washington College (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Associate of Arts (AA) - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Basic Police Services | |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Arts (AA) - Criminal Justice Associate of Science (A.S.) - Criminal Justice | |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Certificate Program - Criminal Justice/Public Police Service | |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Truman College (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Criminal Justice | |
| City Colleges of Chicago-Wilbur Wright College (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Associate in Applied Science - Criminal Justice Associate in Applied Science - Paralegal Certificate Program - Criminal Justice | |
| College of DuPage (Glen Ellyn, IL) Programs offered: Associate in Applied Science - Paralegal Studies Associate of Arts (AA) - Criminal Justice Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Homeland Security Certificate Program - Paralegal Studies | |
| College of Lake County (Grayslake, IL) Programs offered: Associate in Applied Science - Paralegal Studies Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Associate of Arts (AA) - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Emergency and Disaster Management Certificate Program - Paralegal Studies | |
| Danville Area Community College (Danville, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Science (A.S.) - Law Enforcement Associate of Science (A.S.) - Parole Officer Bachelor of Science (BS) in Law Enforcement 2+2 Program | |
| DeVry University (Downers Grove, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor Degree - Criminal Justice (online) | |
| Elgin Community College (Elgin, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Paralegal Certificate Program - Law Enforcement Certificate Program - Public Safety Communications Vocational Certificate Program - Nurse-Legal Consultant Vocational Certificate Program - Paralegal | |
| Ellis University (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Paralegal Studies (online) Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Paralegal Studies (online) Bachelor of Science (BS) in Behavioral Sciences - Criminal Justice (online) Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice (online) Certificate Program - Fraud Examination (online) | |
| Eureka College (Eureka, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice/Sociology | |
| Governors State University (University Park, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Criminal Justice Master of Arts (M.A.) - Political and Justice Studies | |
| Greenville College (Greenville, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice | |
| Harper College (Palatine, IL) Programs offered: Associate in Applied Science - Paralegal Studies Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Emergency Management Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Forensic Science Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Law Enforcement Certificate Program - Emergency Management Certificate Program - Forensic Science Certificate Program - Public Safety Dispatcher | |
| Heartland Community College (Normal, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Corrections | |
| Illinois Central College (East Peoria, IL) Programs offered: Associate in Arts and Science - Criminal Justice Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Crime Scene Technology Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Industrial and Business Security Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Law Enforcement In-Service Training - Central Illinois Police Training Center | |
| Illinois Eastern Community Colleges (Mount Carmel, IL / Olney, IL / Robinson, IL) Programs offered: Associate Degree - Corrections Parole Officer Associate Degree - Corrections/Youth Supervisor Associate of Science (A.S.) - Administration of Justice Associate of Science (A.S.) - Corrections Associate of Science (A.S.) - Corrections-Parole Officer Associate of Science (A.S.) - Corrections-Youth Supervisor Associate of Science (A.S.) - Crime Scene Investigation Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Corrections-Parole Officer Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Corrections-Youth Supervisor | |
| Illinois State University (Normal, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (BS) in Pol. Science - Leadership and Social Justice Master of Arts/Master of Science (M.S.) - Criminal Justice | |
| Illinois Valley Community College (Oglesby, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Forensic Investigations | |
| ITT Technical Institute (Burr Ridge, IL / Mount Prospect, IL / Orland Park, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice (online) Bachelor of Applied Science - Criminal Justice Bachelor of Applied Science - Criminal Justice (online) | |
| John A Logan College (Carterville, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Criminal Justice | |
| Joliet Junior College (Joliet, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Law Enforcement Certificate Program - Corrections Certificate Program - Criminal Justice | |
| Judson University (Elgin, IL) Programs offered: Master of Arts (M.A.) - Organizational Leadership | |
| Kankakee Community College (Kankakee, IL) Programs offered: Associate in Applied Science - Law Enforcement Associate in Applied Science - Paralegal/Legal Assistant Studies Associate of Arts (AA) - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Paralegal/Legal Assistant Studies | |
| Kaplan University (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Certificate Program - Criminal Justice (online) Certificate Program - Forensics (online) Post Baccalaureate Certificate Program - Paralegal | |
| Kaskaskia College (Centralia, IL) Programs offered: Certificate Program - Criminal Justice | |
| Kishwaukee College (Malta, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Corrections Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Associate of Science (A.S.) - Criminal Justice | |
| Lake Land College (Mattoon, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Arts (AA) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement | |
| Lewis and Clark Community College (Godfrey, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Paralegal Certificate of Proficiency - Criminal Justice Certificate of Proficiency - Paralegal | |
| Lewis University (Romeoville, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Science (A.S.) - Forensic Investigations Bachelor Degree - Criminal Justice (online) Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Paralegal Studies Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal/Social Justice Master of Science (M.S.) - Criminal/Social Justice Masters Degree - Criminal Justice (online) | |
| Lincoln College (Lincoln, IL) Programs offered: Associate Degree - Criminal Justice (online) Associate of Arts (AA) - Criminal Justice Associate of Science (A.S.) - Criminal Justice Bachelor Degree - Criminal Justice (online) | |
| Lincoln Land Community College (Springfield, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice (online) Associate of Arts (AA) - Criminal Justice (online) Associate of Arts (AA) - Law Enforcement (online) Certificate of Achievement - Criminal Justice Studies (online) Certificate of Completion - Community Police Officer (online) | |
| Loyola University Chicago (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice Master of Arts (M.A.) - Criminal Justice | |
| MacCormac College (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Associate in Applied Science - Court Reporting Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Court Reporting Associate of Science (A.S.) - Paralegal Studies Certificate Program - Legal Office Technology | |
| MacMurray College (Jacksonville, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Science (A.S.) - Criminal Justice Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice | |
| McHenry County College (Crystal Lake, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice | |
| Midstate College (Peoria, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Science, Realtime Reporting Bachelor of Arts, Law and Social Justice Paralegal Studies (AS) | |
| Millikin University (Decatur, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Human Services | |
| Moraine Valley Community College (Palos Hills, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Security Services | |
| Morton College (Cicero, IL) Programs offered: Associate in Applied Science - Law Enforcement Education Associate of Arts (AA) - Criminal Justice | |
| Northeastern Illinois University (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Justice Studies | |
| Northwestern College (Bridgeview, IL / Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Associate Degree - Criminal Justice (online) Associate in Applied Science - Criminal Justice Associate in Applied Science - Paralegal Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Paralegal | |
| Oakton Community College (Des Plaines, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Law Enforcement Certificate Program - Law Enforcement | |
| Olivet Nazarene University (Bourbonnais, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemistry - Forensics Concentration Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice | |
| Parkland College (Champaign, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Associate of Arts (AA) - Criminal Justice Education | |
| Prairie State College (Chicago Heights, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Arts (AA) - Criminal Justice | |
| Quincy University (Quincy, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice Bachelor of Science (BS) in Forensic Science | |
| Rasmussen College (Aurora, IL / Rockford, IL / Romeoville, IL) Programs offered: Associate Degree - Corrections (online) Associate Degree - Criminal Justice (online) Associate Degree - Forensics (online) Associate Degree - Homeland Security (online) Associate Degree - Paralegal Associate Degree - Paralegal (online) Associate of Arts (AA) - Accounting - Financial Investigations (Online) (online) Associate of Science (A.S.) - Criminal Justice Associate of Science (A.S.) - CJ - Corrections (online) Associate of Science (A.S.) - CJ - Crime Scene Evidence (online) Associate of Science (A.S.) - CJ - Homeland Security (online) Associate of Science (A.S.) - CJ - Law Enforcement (online) Bachelor Degree - Corrections (online) Bachelor Degree - Criminal Justice (online) Bachelor Degree - Homeland Security (online) Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice (online) | |
| Rend Lake College (Ina, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Associate of Arts (AA) - Criminal Justice Occupational Certificate Program - CJ - Corrections Occupational Certificate Program - CJ - Police Science Occupational Certificate Program - CJ - Private Protection | |
| Richard J. Daley College (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Public Police Requirements Certificate Program - Criminal Justice | |
| Richland Community College (Decatur, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Corrections Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Correctional Officer Certificate Program - Emergency Telecommunications Certificate Program - Patrol Officer Certificate Program - Probation and Parole Officer | |
| Robert Morris University (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Associate in Applied Science - Paralegal Studies Bachelor of Professional Studies - Law Office Administration | |
| Rock Valley College (Rockford, IL) Programs offered: Associate in Applied Science - Criminal Justice | |
| Rockford Career College (Rockford, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Information Technology - Network Security Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Paralegal Diploma - Legal Secretary | |
| Roosevelt University (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Criminal Justice Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Paralegal Bachelor of Professional Studies - Criminal Justice Leadership Certificate Program - Paralegal Diploma - Paralegal | |
| Saint Xavier University (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor Degree - Criminal Justice | |
| Sauk Valley Community College (Dixon, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Corrections Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Law Enforcement | |
| Shawnee College (Ullin, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Administration of Justice Technology Certificate Program - Computer Forensics and Investigations Certificate Program - Criminal Justice Technology | |
| South Suburban College (South Holland, IL) Programs offered: Associate in Applied Science - Court Reporting/Verbatim Technology Associate in Applied Science - Paralegal/Legal Assistant Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Court Reporting Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Court Reporting Certificate Program - Court Reporting/Verbatim Technology Certificate Program - Court Reporting/Verbatim Technology Basic Certificate Program - Court Reporting/Verbatim Technology Machine Shorthand Secretarial Certificate Program - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Paralegal/Legal Assistant | |
| Southeastern Illinois College (Harrisburg, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Certificate Program - Law Enforcement | |
| Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (Carbondale, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Criminology Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Paralegal Studies Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice Bachelor of Science (BS) in Forensics | |
| Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville (Edwardsville, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice | |
| Southwestern Illinois College (Belleville, IL) Programs offered: Associate in Applied Science - Paralegal Studies Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Administration of Justice Certificate Program - Administration of Justice | |
| Sparks College (Shelbyville, IL) Programs offered: Certificate Program - Court Reporting (online) | |
| Springfield College in Illinois (Springfield, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Science (A.S.) - Forensics | |
| Taylor Business Institute (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice | |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Masters Degree - Forensics (online) Psy. D - Forensic Psychology | |
| Triton College (River Grove, IL) Programs offered: Associate of Applied Science (AAS) - Criminal Justice Administration Associate of Arts (AA) - Criminal Justice Administration Associate of Science (A.S.) - Criminal Justice Administration | |
| University of Illinois at Chicago (Chicago, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Criminology, Law, and Justice Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) - Criminology, Law, and Justice Master of Arts (M.A.) - Criminology, Law, and Justice | |
| University of Illinois-Springfield (Springfield, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Criminal Justice | |
| Waubonsee Community College (Sugar Grove, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice | |
| Western Illinois University (Macomb, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor of Science (BS) in Emergency Management Bachelor of Science (BS) in Forensic Chemistry Bachelor of Science (BS) in Law Enforcement and Justice Administration | |
| Westwood College (Calumet City, IL / Chicago, IL / Woodridge, IL) Programs offered: Bachelor Degree - Criminal Justice (online) Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice (online) | |