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B.S./B.A. In Criminal Justice
B.S./B.A. In Criminal Justice

B.S./B.A. In Criminal Justice

  • ID:ACU10027
  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

Application

  • Complete an Application for admission 

    • Please ensure that the entire application is completed and that all information is accurate, including all contact information.

  • Submit a $50 application fee

Academic Transcripts and Records

  • Official high school/secondary school transcripts, a secondary school diploma or leaving certificate and examination results are required from all international first-year and transfer students.

  • Unofficial transcripts are accepted in order to complete your admission file.  However, final enrollment is contingent upon receipt of official transcripts

  • All documents should be submitted in the original language. All documents in languages other than English must be accompanied by an official, literal, English translation.

  • Send all official high school and college transcripts to the Office of Admission

English Requirements

To meet this requirement, please submit one of the following in order to demonstrate English language proficiency:

  • SAT

  • ACT

  • IELTS

  • TOEFL

  • Duolingo

**Students who do not meet the minimum requirement may be individually considered for admission through a comprehensive review process, and may be required to take remedial English courses in order to further improve English language proficiency.

Notes:

All international students must submit documented proof of English proficiency, unless they meet one of the following criteria:

  • student is a citizen of an English proficiency-exempt country

  • student has completed 2 consecutive years at a U.S. high school

  • student is transferring in 24 or more hours from an accredited U.S. university

Requirement of additional proficiency exam(s) will be at the discretion of the university.

 

Course Information

As a criminal justice major, you will study professionalism and ethics in criminal justice, law enforcement leadership, and much more. Choose between a B.A. Criminal Justice or a B.S. Criminal Justice, depending on your career goals.

Passionate about Criminal Justice? Interested in becoming a peace officer? Earning a criminal justice bachelor degree will give you an understanding of the justice system and its process, from local to global issues and how to uphold ethical standards. You will also develop strong writing, research, and analytical skills, attractive traits to employers in all industries.

Our Criminal Justice program was designed to give you the option to focus on issues, through Criminal Justice (B.A.) and Criminal Justice (B.S.) degrees.

Whether you pursue a B.A. or B.S. in Criminal Justice, the criminal justice degree program will lay the foundation for your career in domestic or international service.

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REQUIRED HOURS

University Requirements: 56 credit hours + Major Requirements: 42-51 credit hours + Electives: 21-30 credit hours = Total Required: 128 credit hours*

*Based on track selection

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

  • Federal, state & local law enforcement

  • Game Warden

  • Probation/parole services

  • Correctional Career

  • Law School

  • Victim/Witness Assistant

Ability to settle

Overseas Student Health Cover

Health Insurance: $1,450 per year

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