Bachelor of Criminal Justice

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A Bachelor of Criminal Justice (abbreviated BCJ) is an undergraduate academic degree in the field of criminal justice. Universities that offer a BCJ include University of Colorado Denver, [1] Florida Institute of Technology, [2] New England College, [3] Loyola University in New Orleans, [4] Ohio University, [5] , Lancaster Bible College [6] Tiffin University, [7] Saint Leo University, [8] University of Hong Kong, Washburn University., [9] University of Texas at El Paso, New Mexico State University, and the University of Canterbury in New Zealand.

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  3. "Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice". New England College.
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