Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice – Strategic Intelligence

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Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Criminal Justice Strategic Intelligence

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Be Prepared to Defend and Protect with a Bachelor’s Degree in Strategic Intelligence

Are you ready to play a critical role in protecting your country and safeguarding its future? Liberty University’s Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice – Strategic Intelligence is designed to help prepare you for a career in the fast-paced world of intelligence gathering, analysis, and national security. By pursuing this degree, you can learn how to interpret global threats, analyze complex data, and develop actionable strategies to address critical security challenges.

In this program, you’ll dive into topics like counterintelligence, cybersecurity, and international relations, gaining the expertise needed to navigate today’s rapidly evolving security landscape. You can develop skills in threat analysis, crisis management, and intelligence operations that are vital for ensuring the safety and stability of organizations and nations alike. Liberty’s values-driven approach also emphasizes ethical decision-making, equipping you to approach sensitive issues with integrity and purpose.

Whether you aspire to work in intelligence agencies, law enforcement, or the private sector, this degree can help open doors to a wide range of opportunities. With the foundational knowledge and practical skills gained through this program, you can make a meaningful impact in defending and protecting what matters most.

What Will You Study in Our Online Strategic Intelligence Bachelor’s Degree Program?

Liberty’s undergraduate criminal justice – strategic intelligence degree can be completed 100% online. That means you can continue your involvement with your family, career, community, and church while studying the following:

  • The importance of international intelligence and its implications for national security
  • The psychological, physiological, and sociological implications of crime and punishment on both individuals and communities
  • The importance of national security and why it is so important to know how to examine and analyze criminal trends and patterns accurately

With an undergraduate criminal justice degree with a focus in strategic intelligence, you can gain the foundational knowledge you need to be successful as you learn in-demand skills to counter criminal behavior and terrorism. 

Potential Careers with an Online Strategic Intelligence Bachelor’s Degree

Our online criminal justice degree in strategic intelligence was designed to help lead you to a career in a diverse and challenging atmosphere in Intelligence.

Potential career fields include:

  • International intelligence
  • Law enforcement
  • Military intelligence
  • Intelligence reporting and analysis

Benefits of Our Online B.S. in Criminal Justice – Strategic Intelligence Degree Program 

As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.

Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online criminal justice degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
  • The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
  • To continue our mission of providing affordable education, electronic textbooks are provided for all undergraduate courses at no additional cost to you. As a full-time student, this could save you an estimated $800-2,000 per year on textbooks!
  • You can complete your B.S. in Criminal Justice – Strategic Intelligence online in as little as 120 credit hours.
  • You can grow in your faith as you progress through your studies. All of our Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice classes are taught by caring professors from a Christian point of view.

Military Benefits

Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:

  • Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
  • Reserve/National Guard
  • Veterans/retirees
  • Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
  • Current Department of Defense employees

We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits: 

  • Tuition discounts – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses
  • Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $565 per course)
  • 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
  • Potential college credit for military training
Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
120

Credit Hours

SACSCOC

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Class Type

100% online, 8-week courses

Transfer Credits

Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total

Next Start Date

Jun 23, 2025

Accreditation

Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC

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