Eastern Iowa Community College District
Criminal Justice, AAS Degree
Overview
EICC's 62-credit Criminal Justice AAS; the first year can be completed at Clinton, Muscatine or Scott and the second year at Scott Community College, with a 64-hour job shadow required.
- Official program name
- Criminal Justice, AAS Degree
- Awarded degree
- Associate in Applied Science · major: Criminal JusticeSource: eicc.edu · verified October 24, 2026
- Degree level
- Associate
- Subject focus
- Dedicated degreeThe degree itself is in criminal justice, criminology, forensic science or a closely related justice subject.Source: eicc.edu · verified October 24, 2026
- Associate track
- Applied, career-oriented associate degreeThe college describes the degree as career-oriented. Transfer of an applied degree is not assumed; check the college's articulation agreements and the receiving school's policy.Source: eicc.edu · verified October 24, 2026
- School
- Location
- Davenport, IA
- Subjects
- Criminal Justice — core of the degree
- Required credits
- 62 total creditsSource: eicc.edu · verified October 24, 2026
- Duration
- two-year degreeSource: eicc.edu · verified October 24, 2026
Why this program is listed
Dedicated criminal justice AAS.
Program title is Criminal Justice; coursework in criminal law, criminal investigations and law enforcement.
Source: eicc.edu · verified October 24, 2026We list associate, bachelor's, master's and research-doctorate programs in criminal justice, criminology, forensic science and related subjects at institutionally accredited US schools — degrees in the subject and formal concentrations, never certificates or one-elective degrees. Eligibility rules
Format and attendance
- Formats offered
- On campusSource: eicc.edu · verified October 24, 2026
- Internship
- Internship requirement: not verified
- Study intensity
- Not verified
Curriculum
Internship
- A 64-hour job shadow experience is required to graduate with the AAS.Source: eicc.edu · verified October 24, 2026
Careers and licensure
Career and licensure statements for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
A degree does not guarantee police academy admission, sworn officer certification, federal employment, a security clearance, a position with a named agency, a forensic laboratory job or eligibility to practice as a psychologist. Those have separate training, scientific prerequisites, examinations or hiring requirements set by the agency, state or licensing board. Academic degrees vs police academy training
Admissions
Admission requirements: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Tests
Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.
Start dates and deadlines
Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Tuition and fees
| Category | Amount | Basis and year |
|---|---|---|
| In-state — In-stateFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $209 | per credit · 2026-2027Calculated tuition$12,958 = 62 credits × $209 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: eicc.edu · verified October 24, 2026 |
| Online and nearby Illinois counties rateFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $230 | per credit · 2026-2027Calculated tuition$14,260 = 62 credits × $230 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: eicc.edu · verified October 24, 2026 |
| Out-of-state — Out-of-stateFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $276 | per credit · 2026-2027Calculated tuition$17,112 = 62 credits × $276 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: eicc.edu · verified October 24, 2026 |
Scholarships and funding
Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
Accreditation
Institutional accreditation
- Higher Learning Commission (HLC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
FEPAC program accreditation
This program does not appear in FEPAC's accredited-program list. FEPAC accredits forensic science programs only and is optional; its absence is not a sign that a program is illegitimate, and the school's other programs or institutional accreditation do not imply it.
Sources and verification
- eicc.edu/admission-aid/paying/tuition-fees/ — Official tuition and fees page, verified October 24, 2026
- eicc.edu/classes-programs/pathway/government/criminal-justice/ — Official program page, verified October 24, 2026
- DAPIP — HLC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
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