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As a Criminal Justice major at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, you will be prepared for challenging and exciting careers within federal, state, county, and municipal justice systems. The curriculum includes specialized courses reflecting current trends in justice in the United States and world-wide.
In classes with low student-to-faculty ratios, you will have access to faculty with both real-life and research experience and have the opportunity to get the most out of each course from exciting applied-learning experiences. Because of this broader comprehensive study in criminal justice, an additional minor is not required to graduate.
Credit Hours
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Degree Received
Criminal Justice Comprehensive, Bachelor of Science
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The 4-year class schedule below is a sample timeline for progress toward a Criminal Justice Comprehensive degree at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. For more information about requirements and course options, consult with your academic advisor.
Grant Buschkoetter, a 2020 criminal justice graduate, began his professional career as a community service officer at Kearney Police Department in 2021. In 2023, the Kearney native transitioned to become a police officer in his hometown department. Buschkoetter shares how his education at 体育菠菜大平台 prepared him for this role.
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Learn more about the types of jobs and common employers that Criminal Justice Comprehensive graduates work for.
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