Cairn University School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
BA in Criminal Justice
Langhorne Manor, USA
BA
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
Key Summary
About: Cairn’s Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice introduces law, criminology, criminal justice systems, and restorative approaches within a liberal arts curriculum rooted in biblical principles. The program emphasizes prevention and restoration across three core areas: the law, the criminal justice system, and the people and organizations that connect them. Students can tailor studies through electives and minors and prepare for graduate study or entry.
Career Outcomes: Graduates enter roles in law enforcement, corrections, probation and parole, victim advocacy, court administration, and policy or community-based programs. Employers include local, state, and federal agencies, nonprofit organizations, and legal, public safety sectors.
Cairn’s Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice prepares students to enter various fields connected to law and law enforcement at the local, state, and federal levels. Centered on biblical principles, we develop students into well-educated contributors to society, serving Christ within this complex discipline.
The BA in Criminal Justice maintains a perspective focused on prevention and restoration and built upon three content areas: the law, the criminal justice system, and the persons and organizations linking them. This is a dynamic field that can be customized to the student’s interests through electives and chosen minor. Upon graduation, students are prepared to enter the world of law enforcement, as well as to pursue further academic study at the graduate level.
