Overview

You will evaluate promising crime control policies to prevent, reduce, and effectively respond to crime, to help make our communities safer and promote public confidence, trust, and respect in law and the criminal justice system.

From criminology and criminal law, to restorative justice, human rights or hate crimes, you will study a wide variety of courses that will develop your ability to analyze various situations ethically and with an innovative problem-solving approach.

You will prepare for a variety of justice-oriented career paths —from law enforcement, courts, corrections and probation to child protection, advocacy, crime analysis, security, violence prevention, juvenile justice and victim services.

Key Features

The Criminology and Criminal Justice major at Curry College provides the opportunity to systematically examine criminal justice systems and the administration of justice, analyzing the causes and patterns of crime and criminal behavior and the ways in which institutional responses address these social problems.

The curriculum emphasizes social justice and the promotion of human rights throughout the globe. Criminology and Criminal Justice courses highlight practical problem solving using research, theory, and analytic skills relevant to careers in criminal justice, legal studies, community and social service.

Careers

Just a few of the many career options include:

State, Federal, and Local Law Enforcement Officer

Drug Enforcement Agent

Victim Advocate

Intelligence Analyst

Crime Prevention Outreach Worker

Probation/Parole Officer

Youth and Family Caseworker

Rehab Counselor

Data/Research Analyst

Corrections Officer

Firefighter

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Community Health Worker

Accreditation

Curry College is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (formerly the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc.).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Community Policing

Criminology Goes to the Movies

Hate Crimes and Hate Groups

Justice and Human Rights Advocacy

Police Investigations

Policing and the Mental Health Crisis

Restorative Justice

Wrongful Convictions

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Milton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

An online application or printable application, along with a non-refundable $50 fee

An official high school transcript as well as official GSCE examination scores, if applicable. (Transcripts must be translated and evaluated. Learn more below.)

A letter of recommendation from guidance counselor or high school teacher

A college essay

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

47140 USD / year

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Out-of-State

47140 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

47140 USD / year

≈ 47140 USD / year

Living costs

Milton

United States

1696 - 3511 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Careers

Accreditation

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Living costs

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