A degree in corrections may be a path for a rewarding career in criminal justice and may include classes such as sociology, forensics, psychology, and general education requirements. Some of the positions for which a student may be qualified include warden, prison guard, or other law enforcement agent.

A BA (Bachelor of Arts) is an undergraduate degree that prepares students for a career in their chosen field of study. Depending on the school and program, a BA can usually be earned in three to five years.