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Missouri Criminal Justice Colleges

Choose a criminal justice program from the list of qualified Missouri schools below. You may find traditional, campus-based courses and flexible online programs offering a variety of strong criminal justice degrees. Missouri offers a large number of employment positions in law enforcement and other aspects of criminal justice.  Kansas City, St. Louis, Columbia and Springfield are the major metropolitan areas in the state that have the most criminal justice opportunites, but there are plenty of smaller outlying communites sprinkled throughout the state. Missouri also has several colleges that offer criminal justice degree programs.

As a member of Missouri law enforcement, you will:

  • Carry out criminal investigations
  • Provide assistance to civilians and other officers
  • Gather and analyze evidence
  • Work closely with attorneys to prosecute criminals

Some career figures for criminal justice graduates in Missouri:

  • Average annual salary: $41,680
  • Currently employed: 12,670
  • Employment outlook: 9% growth
  • Most popular degrees: Associate's, Certificate

Figures courtesy of the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Employment & Wages database.

Schools In Missouri:

    • Fenton
      • Criminal Justice
      • Criminal Justice
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    • Independence, MO
      • Criminal Justice A.A.S.
      • Criminal Justice B.S.
    • Kansas City (Northland), KS
      • Criminal Justice A.A.S.
      • Criminal Justice B.S.
    • Overland Park, KS
      • Criminal Justice A.A.S.
      • Criminal Justice B.S.
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    • Springfield
      • Criminal Justice
    • Columbia
      • Criminal Justice
    • Rogers
      • Criminal Justice
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    • Kansas City
      • Criminal Justice (AAS)
      • Criminal Justice (D)
    • St. Louis
      • Criminal Justice (AAS)
      • Criminal Justice (BS)
      • Criminal Justice (C)
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Online Schools:

    • Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
    • Associate of Science - Digital Forensics and Investigation
    • Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
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    • Criminal Justice
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    • AA/Military Studies
    • BA/Social and Criminal Justice/Corrections Management
    • BA/Organizational Mgmt./Criminal Justice
    • BA/Social and Criminal Justice/Political Science and Government
    • BA/Social and Criminal Justice/Homeland Security
    • BA/Social and Criminal Justice/Security Management
    • BA/Social and Criminal Justice/Forensics
    • BA/Homeland Security and Emergency Management
    • BA/Social and Criminal Justice- No specialization
    • BA/Social Sciences/Criminal Justice
    • BA/Military Studies
    • BA/Law Enforcement Administration
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    • Master of Criminal Justice (MCJ)
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    • AA/Criminal Justice
    • BS in Criminal Justice Admin./Human Services
    • BS in Criminal Justice Admin./Management
    • BS in Criminal Justice Admin./Institutional Healthcare
    • MS/Administration of Justice and Security
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    • Criminal Justice (BS) specializing in Crime Scene Investigation
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    • Criminal Justice (AS)
    • Criminal Justice (BA)
    • Criminal Justice (BS)
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    • Criminal Investigations (Associate)
    • Criminal Justice (Associate)
    • Criminal Justice (Bachelor's)
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    • Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice
    • Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice
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    • Homeland Security
    • Criminal Justice
    • Criminal Investigations
    • Master of Science in Criminal Justice
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    • Criminal Justice (AS)
    • Criminal Justice Juvenile Justice Specialization (BS)
    • Criminal Justice Law Enforcement Specialization (BS)
    • Criminal Justice Cyber Crime Specialization (BS)
    • Criminal Justice (BS)
    • Criminal Justice Crime Scene Investigation Specialization (BS)
    • Criminal Justice Corrections Specialization (BS)
    • Criminal Justice (MS)
    • Criminal Justice - Cyber Crime Specialization (MS)
    • Public Administration - Criminal Justice Specialization (MPA)
    • Criminal Justice - Corrections Specialization (MS)
    • Criminal Justice - Homeland Security Specialization (MS)
    • Criminal Justice - Public Administration Specialization (MS)
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    • Associate of Arts in Homeland Security
    • Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice
    • Bachelor of Arts in Homeland Security
    • Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice
    • Master of Arts in Criminal Justice
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    • B.S. in Criminal Justice
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Correspondence Schools:

    • Paralegal Studies
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