California Criminal Justice Colleges
Looking for a criminal justice program or degree? Our list of programs in California should get you started. We've also gathered some useful information on a career in criminal justice at the bottom of the page.
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Bryan College of Court Reporting
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Los Angeles, CA
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Court Reporting (Diploma)
Official court reporters are employed by local, state, or federal court systems. They are responsible for capturing all the action in court and producing transcripts of the trial to all who request it.
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Everest College
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San Bernardino, CA
/ San Francisco, CA
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Homeland Security Specialist (Diploma)
The Homeland Security Specialist program includes: Civil & criminal justice, emergency planning and security measures, principles, planning and procedures of safety, tactical communications, domestic and international terrorism, emergency medical services and fire operations and business and ethics for security specialists.
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Heald College
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Concord, CA
/ Fresno, CA
/ Hayward, CA
/ Rancho Cordova, CA
/ Roseville, CA
/ Salinas, CA
/ San Jose, CA
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Business Administration - Criminal Justice (Associate's Degree)
The program helps develop social awareness, provides familiarity with the courts and corrections systems, introduces laws that affect criminal justice jurisdiction, and explores law enforcement issues. It teaches valuable skills specific to the language and culture of the criminal justice profession, and it also helps provide a solid foundation in business, general education, computer software applications, and oral and written communication.
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Business Administration - Criminal Justice (Diploma)
The program helps develop social awareness, provides familiarity with the courts and corrections systems, introduces laws that affect criminal justice jurisdiction, and explores law enforcement issues. It teaches valuable skills specific to the language and culture of the criminal justice profession, and it also helps provide a solid foundation in business, general education, computer software applications, and oral and written communication.
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ITT Technical Institute
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Anaheim, CA
/ Lathrop, CA
/ Oxnard, CA
/ Rancho Cordova, CA
/ San Bernardino, CA
/ San Diego, CA
/ Sylmar, CA
/ Torrance, CA
/ West Covina, CA
/ Clovis, CA
/ San Dimas, CA
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Criminal Justice (Bachelor's Degree)
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Maric College
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San Diego, CA
/ Vista (North County), CA
/ Modesto, CA
/ Sacramento, CA
/ Stockton, CA
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Criminal Justice (Associate's Degree)
The objective of the Criminal Justice Degree program is to prepare students with the knowledge, technical skill and work habits required for a wide variety of entry-level criminal justice positions, while achieving general education objectives that prepare students for the workplace and future academic endeavors. Criminal Justice courses give students the ability to apply principles of criminal law to criminal justice practice and understand the civil liabilities of criminal justice agencies and practitioners.
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Northwestern College
Locations:
Gold River, CA
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Remington College
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San Diego, CA
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Criminal Justice (Associate's Degree)
The field of criminal justice centers around the control of criminal behavior in the maintenance of public order and includes the primary functions of law enforcement, prosecution, trial, corrections, and associated responsibilities as well as the secure management, safe keeping, and control of inmates committed to jail or prison custody performed in a humane manner in compliance with constitutional standards.
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Criminal Justice (Bachelor's Degree)
Recognizing that many people who are employed in some form of criminal justice work are interested in completing their education in criminal justice, Remington College has developed a four-year criminal justice program that provides comprehensive fundamental subjects of an advanced, specialized and administrative nature at the senior level.
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San Joaquin Valley College
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Bakersfield, CA
/ Fresno, CA
/ Rancho Cucamonga, CA
/ Visalia, CA
/ Rancho Cordova, CA
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Corrections Officer (Associate's Degree)
SJVC's Corrections program stretches beyond the minimum training required by law with an in depth combination of classroom instruction and hands-on experience. Coursework includes criminal law, evidence collection and preservation, report writing and criminal procedures.
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Emergency Services and Safety Management (Associate's Degree)
Our Emergency Services and Safety Management (ESSM) program opens the doors to a world of security systems for the protection of individuals, businesses, organizations, and properties. Training includes guidelines for Cal/OSHA compliance, techniques to identify and control assault behavior in the workplace and risk management.
Santa Barbara Business College
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Santa Maria, CA
/ Bakersfield, CA
/ Ventura, CA
/ Palm Desert, CA
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Criminal Justice (Associate's Degree)
As a multifaceted program of study, students will be prepared for entry-level employment or advancement in law enforcement, corrections, probation, immigration, security services and comparable types of employment. Students preparing for a career in criminal justice and security will study private, industrial, and retail security. This is not a training program for police or corrections officers. However, it will provide a broad understanding of the criminal justice system in the United States and a fundamental knowledge of the social and behavioral sciences.
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Western Career College
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Emeryville, CA
/ San Jose, CA
/ Antioch, CA
/ Pleasant Hill, CA
/ San Leandro, CA
/ Citrus Heights, CA
/ Stockton, CA
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Criminal Justice (Diploma)
The Criminal Justice program, with emphasis in Criminal Investigation/Loss Prevention Security, can prepare you to work in a variety of positions in the law enforcement field, security, loss prevention and emergency medical care in the public or private sectors.
Westwood College
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Anaheim, CA
/ Torrance (South Bay), CA
/ Los Angeles, CA
/ Inland Empire (Upland), CA
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Criminal Justice (Bachelor's Degree)
This program covers topics such as: Introduction to Criminal Justice, Criminology, Criminal Procedure, Criminal Investigation, and Juvenile Justice. This program also includes critical courses that cover such topics as Interpersonal Communication,Victimology, and Ethics in Criminal Justice.
California Criminal Justice college graduates are typically law enforcement professionals looking for career advancement, or individuals seeking a career change to the rapidly growing field of Criminal Justice. However, a successful and rewarding career in Criminal Justice doesn't mean that you have to be law enforcement. Legal opportunities such as Court Reporting, Paralegal, and Legal Assistants are also part of this expanding field. There are also opportunities for motivated criminal justice college graduates in the relatively new field of Homeland Security. If you're interested in great income potential and a rewarding career, you should look into a California Criminal Justice College.
Career Paths
- Airport Security
- Corrections
- Crime Scene Investigator
- Counter Terrorism
- FBI
- Drug Enforcement Agency
- Law Enforcement
- Police Officer
- Secret Service
- Customer Agent
- Private Security
- Private Investigator
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