Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green State University was founded in 1910. It currently ranks as the 14th largest producer of instructors. BGSU has a student body of more than 21,000 students, and the student to instructor ratio is a comfortable 19 to 1.

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The foundation of BGSU is its community of academics who are committed to professional development, personal growth and cutting-edge research. BGSU provides world class web-based programs that help students to turn their education into real-world applications and research for today's working environment. BGSU employs a faculty of expert professionals who are dedicated to helping the students to develop and grow.

At BGSU our goal is to educate the future leaders who will lead the way for the next generations. Our online learning programs makes it possible for students to earn a degree online while upholding high academic standards and still keeping their current work position.

• Learn in the comfort of your own home
• Set your own pace
• Your education is tailored to suit your learning style
• Excellent academic standards
• Expert faculty that are leaders in education, business, research, and consultation
• Virtual classes that have a small number of students
• Excellent opportunities to interact with instructors and peers
• Opportunities for professional networking
• Complete your Degree

How Web-based courses work

Web-based classes at BGSU start and finish on a traditional semester schedule, and there are due dates for assignments and exams. Even though you do not have to attend classes on campus, you are still required to log-in and complete assignments to receive credit for each course.

BGSU online courses are offered completely online through Blackboard. These courses provide the same information taught during a face to face course but at the same, providing technologically advanced methods while offering a great deal of interaction between the instructor as well as other classmates.

Get the knowledge and skills required for a career in the criminal justice field.

Criminal Justice Bachelor of Science Degree

This program offers a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and includes classes and an internship program, not only to give students academic training, but also to provide the necessary hands-on experience. Students will be prepared to take active roles in criminal justice and to gain further training.

The Criminal Justice Program at Bowling Green State University offers both Bachelors of Science (BS) and Masters of Science (MS) in Criminal Justice. Introduced in 1972, our unique four-year program in Criminal Justice has been highly praised by the entire nation. Click on the following links to discover more about our department.

The Criminal Justice program at Bowling Green State University teaches graduates critical assessment skills so they can apply what they learn and have an impact on the criminal justice system. After graduation students can pursue a very large variety of opportunities as they are prepared in such a way that they have many openings to choose from. Counseling, sociology, and criminal justice are just some of the areas that a large number of students go on to study at the graduate level. Students can also make an impact in the area of criminal justice by working within agencies at the local, state, and federal levels.

Master's of Science in Criminal Justice

Kick start your career in criminal justice by taking BGSU's Master's of Science in Criminal Justice program. Bowling Green employs a nationally renowned school with expert faculty to bring real world experience to the classroom. This program will equip our students for exciting leadership roles in the criminal justice field and gives students a solid base for the pursuit of a doctoral degree. The areas in which specialization can be gained are many and some of the choices are victimology, corrections, police organization, juvenile justice, criminal law, crime prevention etc. Small classrooms allow students to develop meaningful professional relationships with leaders in these fields. Keeping class sizes small offers individualized attention to students in this program.

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