Yes. You may qualify for a student loan, grant, or work-study program. Colleges and universities may also have scholarships available that you can apply for.If you're already working as a police officer, correctional officer, or other criminal justice professor, you should ask your employer if they offer benefits like educational assistance or tuition reimbursement. It's common, for the most part in bigger cities, that they may have resources to continue your education, Telep states.