Online Certificate Programs in Criminal Justice
Justice Studies- Law & Legal Process Certificate

Is a Certificate Program in Law and Legal Process right for you?

Are you excited by media portrayals of court room dramas, criminal investigations and high-profile legal proceedings? Are you looking for an entry-level job in public service? Are you currently working in court administration and looking to upgrade your skills? If you answered "yes" to either of these questions or if you seek additional online programs in criminal justice then consider the Justice Studies Law and Legal Process online certificate program at Southern New Hampshire University.

Whether you want to obtain basic criminal justice skills or are seeking to improve your knowledge of the justice system, the Law and Legal Process Certificate program at SNHU delivers the training you need.
Contact us to learn about the SNHU difference.

Why the Online Certificate Program in Crime and Criminology at SNHU?

As a private, nonprofit accredited university, SNHU focuses on ensuring you obtain the necessary skills to succeed. Whether you enroll in the Justice Studies online certificate program in Law and Legal Process or through any of our five regional campuses, you will benefit from an SNHU education:

• First-rate Justice Studies faculty that include working professionals in the field of justice studies.
• Internship opportunities combine traditional research with local agency experience.
• The ability to earn credits toward an  Associates (AS) in Justice Studies online or Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Justice Studies online.
• Quality education at one of the most affordable tuition rates available.
• Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
• Ability to obtain optional certificates in Crime & Criminology, Law & Legal Process, and Terrorism & Homeland Security.
• Online students have 24/7 access to class ¬ attend when it is most convenient for you.

What is the difference between Criminal Justice and Justice Studies Certificate programs?

Unlike traditional criminal justice programs, our interdisciplinary approach goes beyond courses in criminology and law enforcement. Our Justice Studies online certificate program in Law and Legal Process provides a broader list of course options that offer students a sweeping overview of the American justice system, legal process, and more.

Employment Opportunities for Justice Studies Majors

Graduates of the Justice Studies certificate programs, often go on to complete their AA or BA in Justice Studies online. Those that are already in the workforce are better prepared for career advancement in court administration, law enforcement, federal service agencies, terrorism prevention, the courts, corrections, dispute resolution, victim advocacy, the military and more.

Visit our Career Development Center online to learn more about career opportunities in Justice Studies.

Transfer of Credit

If you are a student who wants transfer to SNHU or simply want to finish what you’ve  started, we try to make transferring as easy as possible. We will accept up to 90 transferred academic credits and we automatically complete an official credit evaluation as part of the application review process.
Request an unofficial preliminary transfer credit evaluation to see how many of your credits will transfer

Justice Studies Online Certificate Program in Crime and Criminology

Through a carefully selected program of study, students have the opportunity to discover a broad scope of the American justice system.

SNHU's Online degree programs meet the needs of today's students while at the same time ensuring educational quality and real-world applicability. Contact us to learn more about the SNHU difference.