NEW for Spring 2026: An Accelerated Criminal Justice 720 Embedded Academy
Our accelerated program covers everything our standard program does though it only takes 18 weeks to complete and is eligible for financial aid. Please contact Shana Boll, Public Safety Administrative Assistant, at 920.693.1178 or shana.boll@lakeshore.edu for details today.
Why Consider a Criminal Justice 720 Embedded Academy Degree?
- You've already completed 24 college credits.
- Serving and protecting people and communities is what you want to do.
- Honesty and order are highly valued by you.
- You are good at negotiating and resolving conflicts.
- Handling high-stress situations calmly and effectively is something you do well.
Why Learn at Lakeshore?
- Program is certified by the Wisconsin Department of Justice, Training and Standards Bureau.
- Instructors have years of field experience in addition to extensive teaching experience.
- Our low student-to-faculty ratio and in-person training allow you to get to know instructors and fellow students.
- Rigorous, highly supervised, hands-on training prepares you well for this in-demand career.
- Smoothly transfer your degree to your choice of over a dozen university partners to complete a bachelor's degree.
What It Takes
- Strong situational awareness
- Problem-solving skills
- Ability to keep emotions in check, even in challenging situations
- Commitment to honesty and ethical practices
- Good communication skills
Accreditation
Wisconsin Dept. of Justice, Training and Standards Bureau
*Lakeshore College’s Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement program prepares students to obtain the required licensure to be employed/practice in the state of Wisconsin. The College does not guarantee its curriculum matches the requirements for preparation, examination, or licensure for other states.