The Bachelor of Science in criminal justice studies is a traditional four-year undergraduate degree, offered on Trevecca’s main campus. It is best suited for recent high-school graduates and students who want to live on campus. This degree is designed for those who have an interest in understanding the theories associated with the causes of crime, the work performed by criminal justice professionals and the impact public policy decisions have on the operation of the criminal justice system.
The Bachelor of Science in criminal justice degree-completion program is 100 percent online and is targeted to students with some college credits, who are employed (likely in the criminal justice field) and want to complete their bachelor’s degrees. Students must have at least 40 credit hours (with a maximum of 90 credit hours) to transfer into the degree-completion program.