Criminal Justice: postbaccalaureate certificate records.

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Official classification: Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.

A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, the administration of justice and the judiciary, and public attitudes regarding criminal justice issues.

Inspect the criminal justice or safety studies curriculum and exact qualification. Historical awards do not establish eligibility for law enforcement employment, legal practice or a professional licence.

This selection is the source postbaccalaureate certificate category, award level 6. It is separate from bachelor and master degrees. Confirm the institution's actual certificate, required prior qualification and recognition for your purpose; the record does not establish a transfer or degree progression agreement.

Source: connected NCES IPEDS first-major completion records, exact CIP 43.0104, award level 6. This list does not rank institutions or measure admissions capacity.

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