Career Area:
Law, Public Safety and Security
Associate Degree
Program Number:
10-504-8
Approximately 2 Years to Complete
Credit Program
Average Annual Tuition: $4386
Criminal Justice Correctional Officer Careers
Corrections Officer
Criminal Justice Correctional Officer Programs
The Criminal Justice Correctional Officer associate's degree prepares students for a career in corrections. The program includes instruction in professional communications, corrections security, and emergency procedures. The program also provides a foundation to prepare the student for future promotion.
This program is also the suggested Criminal Justice tract for students planning on transferring to a four-year university prior to entering the workforce or seeking a career in criminal justice that does not require certification as a law enforcement officer.
Students will complete the 160 hour Basic Jail Officer Academy in their first year of the program.
| Criminal Justice Correctional Officer | Part of a Career Pathway |
Program Transfers |
Offered completely online |
Shared Program |
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| Nicolet College |  |
Criminal Justice Correctional Officer at Nicolet College |