Law and Justice Administration Degree

The law and justice administration degree program at Averett University – Non – Traditional Programs helps to prepare students to apply practices and theories of criminal justice that they will utilize for the structure management, direction and control of various criminal justice agencies, such as police departments, sheriff's departments, law enforcement divisions and units, and private protective services. Get more details below including other Virginia colleges that offer law and justice administration degrees.

Averett University – Non – Traditional Programs

Also known as AU GPS and IDEAL

1060 Dragon Road, Oakwood, VA

Averett University - Non - Traditional Programs provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Danville, VA and operated as a private institution. Approximately a thousand students are enrolled yearly at AU GPS.

A list of some of the popular programs are:

• Business Administration
• Curriculum and Instruction
• Management Science
• Law and Justice Administration
• Information Science Studies

Students applying for admission are most often asked to submit an application, transcripts, records, standardized test scores and any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by admissions officials. More information from the admissions office can be found here.

The cost of tuition is close to $9,400, but may change from year to year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's net price calculator to better understand their personal tuition costs. Students at Averett University - Non - Traditional Programs may qualify for aid which is typically loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

Students Enrolled in the Law and Justice Administration Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. AU GPS and IDEAL has offered the following program levels for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Regulatory Affairs Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures.

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses in criminal justice, corrections, and law enforcement administration. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives

Description

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, first-line supervisors of police and detectives employment is expected to grow at a rate of 4.2% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).