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Colorado State University Global

Online Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice

Bachelor'sBSFirst-year entryBachelor of Science in Criminal Justice

Overview

A 120-credit online Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with a 30-credit core covering criminology, policing, courts, corrections, research methods and criminal law. Elective credits can be used for an optional specialization.

Official program name
Online Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice
Awarded degree
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Source: csuglobal.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Degree level
Bachelor's
University
Administering location
Denver, COWhere the university or its administering campus is located. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll from your state.
Subject
Required credits
120 total credits
Source: csuglobal.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Duration
Not verified
Start terms
Monthly
Source: csuglobal.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Teaching language
English (not separately stated)

Entry pathway

Full degree from first-year entry. Open to applicants without prior college credit (freshman admission).

Source: csuglobal.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Transfer credit
OptionalTransfer up to 90 credits
Source: csuglobal.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Why this program is listed

Bachelor's degree offered 100% online.

Source: csuglobal.edu · verified October 10, 2026

We list online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees from institutionally accredited US universities. Eligibility rules

Online format and attendance

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus visits, practical placements and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the university states it.
Academic delivery
Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.All coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
Source: csuglobal.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Campus visits
Campus visits: not verified
Practical placement
Placement requirement: not verified
Class schedule
Asynchronous
Source: csuglobal.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Study intensity
Not verified

The program page does not say whether campus visits or placements are required. Ask the university before you apply — missing information is not “no requirement”.

Curriculum

Curriculum

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the university states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.
Minimum GPA
RequiredMinimum 2.8 — Freshman applicants: high school GPA of 2.80 or higher, or a qualifying GED
Source: csuglobal.edu · verified October 10, 2026
Application fee
Required$25 — $25 application fee, waived for servicemembers, veterans and dependents
Source: csuglobal.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Tests

Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the university printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.
CategoryAmountBasis and year
All online students$385per creditEstimated tuition$46,200 = 120 credits × $385 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: csuglobal.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the university for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

  • Military tuition rate Tuition discount

    Undergraduate $250 per credit; graduate $450 per credit for active-duty, National Guard and Reserve members

    Eligibility: Active-duty, National Guard, and Reserve members; separate rates for spouses, dependents and veterans

    How to apply: Eligibility and documentation requirements apply.

    Source: csuglobal.edu · verified October 10, 2026

  • Graduate promotional tuition Tuition discount

    $607.50 per credit for students starting a graduate degree in July, August, September or October of the 2026-27 school year

    Eligibility: Students starting a graduate degree program in July-October of the 2026-27 school year

    Source: csuglobal.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Institution-wide awards are listed because they cover online students at this level; eligibility conditions apply.

Accreditation, authorization and licensure

Three separate questions: is the university accredited, can it enroll students from your state online, and does the program meet licensure requirements where you live?

Institutional accreditation

  • Higher Learning Commission (HLC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Programmatic accreditation

No programmatic accreditation verified for this program. Institutional accreditation does not imply it.

State authorization

International applicants

  • International students may enroll in the online programs from their home country; CSU Global is not SEVP certified and does not issue student visas. Non-native English speakers must meet English proficiency requirements.Source: csuglobal.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 10, 2026.
  1. csuglobal.edu/about/accreditation — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  2. csuglobal.edu/academic-programs/undergraduate-degrees/bachelors-degree-criminal-justice — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  3. csuglobal.edu/admissions/graduate-students — Official admissions page, verified October 10, 2026
  4. csuglobal.edu/admissions/undergraduate-students — Official admissions page, verified October 10, 2026
  5. csuglobal.edu/tuition-aid — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 10, 2026
  6. csuglobal.edu/tuition-aid/tuition-discounts/military-benefits — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 10, 2026
  7. DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026

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