Criminal Justice Degree

You are about to find out what around 20,000 students and countless alumni have already figured out: Northwestern University is a great school. No, make that an excellent school.

Founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory (yes, territory), Northwestern University has set as its goal to be a pioneer in education, heralding in great programs and top-notch schools , such as Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism, the Kellogg School of Management, the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences and the Feinburg School of Medicine.

Located near Chicago, Northwestern University is a private school, accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The college offers a number of degrees in more than 130 undergraduate and 70 graduate and professional programs.

Northwestern’s notable alumni include the likes of actor Charlton Heston; John Paul Stevens, associate justice of the United States Supreme Court; and Rahm Emanuel, White House chief of staff.