Bachelor of Science in Correctional/Juvenile Justice Studies Degree Completion Online Degree Information

	Bachelor of Science in Correctional/Juvenile Justice Studies Degree Completion
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Degree Title:	Bachelor of Science in Correctional/Juvenile Justice Studies Degree Completion
College:	Eastern Kentucky University
Description:	Eastern Kentucky University’s online Bachelors of Science Degree in Correctional/Juvenile Justice Studies provides students with advanced knowledge and increased opportunities for advancement. Unlike a general criminal justice degree, the Bachelors program in Correctional/Juvenile Justice Studies is devoted exclusively to the areas of adult corrections or juvenile justice. EKU’s program helps students increase their professional skills and knowledge needed for accreditation and to move up the career ladder. The topics covered in the program are directly related to the skill sets and knowledge students will need to function effectively in the corrections, probation, parole, rehabilitation, and juvenile justice professions. Students will develop a greater understanding of the principles of effective intervention, strategies for reducing offender risk factors, case management practices, counseling techniques, the theoretical and research foundations of the field, and other essential material. Credits to Complete: 128; 8 weeks; 6 starts per year

Accreditation:	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (?)
Delivery Format:	Online via Blackboard (?)
Educational Level:	Bachelor (?)
Language:	English
Requirements:	Students must have completed at least 30 hours of college credit with a 2.5 GPA and scored an 18 on the ACT

Facts & Figures

Institutional Accrediting Agency: (?)
Eastern Kentucky University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

Address:
521 Lancaster Avenue
Richmond, KY 40475
US

Institution Type: (?)
Public Higher Education

Calendar Type:
Eastern Kentucky University offers six intakes per year in January, March, May, July, August, and October.

Delivery Format: (?)
Online

Carnegie Classification: (?)
Master's College or University I

Geographic Restrictions:
None

On-Campus Requirement:
None

Scholarships Offered:
University Enrollment Advisors can provide information that will help students research available scholarships.

Loans Offered:
A range of financial assistance programs from government and private institutions are available to help you afford your educational goals. Eastern Kentucky University participates in Federal Title IV funding such as Stafford guaranteed student loans.

Registration Details:
An Enrollment Advisor will contact the prospective student to answer questions and guide them through the admissions process.