Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Criminal Justice] From Henderson State University

The degree program consists of two tracks. Option 1 follows an academic classroom model, preparing students for either employment or for graduate studies, and requires students to complete a writing-intensive capstone. Option 2 provides an alternative learning experience that includes a 15-hour practicum, designed to prepare students for entry-level criminal justice employment.

Our dedicated faculty are knowledgeable and committed to your success. Small class sizes allow professors to support your individual academic aspirations while a variety of practical learning experiences help you apply skills and gain confidence.

With a criminal justice degree from Henderson State, you'll be prepared for employment in a variety of areas including corrections, law enforcement, homeland security, crime scene investigation, forensics, juvenile justice and more. If you plan to pursue a graduate degree, you'll have a strong foundation on which to build. Whichever choice you make, that a Henderson degree will give you the knowledge and experience you need to be successful.