¹ Price is subject to change.
² The first payment match program applies to the monthly auto and mail pay options and varies by program.
Take the first steps towards a career in the law enforcement field with our online Criminal Justice Degree. With low-cost tuition and affordable payment plan options, you can get started today!
Pricing is for the first semester of an eight semester program. The total cost of the Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice tuition will be $8,900 - $10,900* depending on which payment plan you choose for your first semester tuition.² The cost per semester is based on a price of up to $112 per credit. The total credits and the cost per credit are subject to change per semester. Program cost does not reflect any prior-earned eligible credits you may transfer in or credits awarded through a Prior Learning Assessment.
*The difference between the payment options is the dollar amount the credit will cost you for selecting a monthly payment plan versus paying in full.
Choose from one of our customized payment options below or call for details on our first payment match program.¹ You can get started today.
Mobile-friendly coursework
Interactive course content
Digital textbooks and study materials
Unlimited student support
Career services
First Semester
$1,299
$1,899 Save $600
First Semester
$1,799
$1,899 Save $100
First semester
$1,899
To have previous coursework considered for transfer credits, contact the college you attended and request for your official transcript(s) to be sent to Penn Foster College for evaluation.
Read more about Penn Foster College's credit transfer policy.
At Penn Foster, we continue to develop new ways to expand and improve student satisfaction. However, if the Criminal Justice Bachelor's Degree isn't the right fit for you or you are not satisfied with your experience, we do offer a refund policy. If you cancel within the first 6 days of enrollment you will receive a full refund. After the first 6 days your refund amount will be based on:
For more information, visit Penn Foster’s refund policy page.
Learn even more by viewing a sample enrollment agreement.
Penn Foster recognizes those who serve in the military. We have special offers for active duty military, veterans and their spouses for many Penn Foster programs, including the Criminal Justice Bachelor's Degree. Please call 1-888-427-2900 to speak with an Admissions Specialist for more details and eligibility requirements.
If you are interested in using your MyCAA benefits, please call 1-800-238-9554 to speak to an Admissions Specialist for more information or to enroll.
No, the above tuition is for semester one only. The Criminal Justice B.S. Degree is an eight semester program with each semester having its own pricing. The B.S. in Criminal Justice consists of 121 credits (Semester One: 14 credits; Semester Two: 15 credits; Semester Three: 16 credits; Semester Four: 15 credits; Semester Five: 15 credits; Semester Six: 15 credits; Semester Seven: 15 credits; Semester Eight: 16 credits). Penn Foster College reserves the right to adjust tuition and fees in subsequent semesters. In addition, a non-refundable shipping and handling fee of $65 for each semester will be charged.
No! If you've chosen a monthly payment plan for your online health care management classes and are still making payments when you complete semester one, your tuition balance will be rolled into the tuition total for your next semester. This can increase the cost of your monthly payments.
¹ Price is subject to change.
² The first payment match program applies to the monthly auto and mail pay options and varies by program.