BS Correctional Administration and Management

Are you looking for a career in corrections or you are already in corrections and wish to pursue a promotion to administration or management? Then a Bachelor Degree in Correctional Administration and Management may be the program for you. This degree provides graduates with the effective skills and specialized knowledge to enter this career field.

Career Outlook

According to the Bureau of Labor and statistics, there are currently more than 1.5 million correctional officers, jailers and bailiffs working in the United States. This number is expected to increase 16% by the year 2016, which means there will be an additional 290,000 jobs available. This does not take into account the number of current employees who will retire or move on to other careers. Managers and administration are needed to oversee these employees, thus, the job outlook is excellent for administration and managers within correctional institutions.

Degree Information

Students who enter this program can complete their degree via either online education or campus based courses. Specific courses the student might expect to attend are: history and philosophy of corrections, principles of management and administration in corrections, resource allocation in corrections, effective interventions in corrections, strategic and fiscal planning in corrections, contemporary issues in corrections and many more.

If a Bachelor Degree in Correctional Administration and Management is a career that interests you, then take the first step and request more information today!

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