The Associate's of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Criminal Justice Private Security online degree program is structured to give students the tools needed to find a job in the criminal justice field. Students receive a strong foundation in essential subject areas of courts, corrections, security, and law enforcement.

This is a two-year degree that can provide a strong base for a Bachelor's degree, and for employment in entry-level positions in the criminal justice field. If you've dreamed of working in a correctional facility or with juvenile delinquents this is the degree for you. With new technologies constantly emerging, security has become a very important issue. The private security program focuses on security issues and prepares students to hold exciting jobs in the private security sector of criminal justice.