Overview

No matter what kind of job you’re looking for in Criminal Justice, you need a program focused on experiential learning and internships, with a curriculum built on ethical and sustainable security practices.

Criminal Justice faculty at Nichols College have worked across industries in law enforcement, corrections, forensics, research, counterterrorism, cybersecurity, military, and social work. Their years of real-world experience breathe life into our Criminal Justice curriculum and prepare students like you for the realities of these rewarding careers.

Our core curriculum is grounded in the liberal arts and adaptable to our five core tracks, including a focus on counterterrorism, courts, law enforcement, policy, and social work.

Your Choice for Criminal Justice Internships

When it’s time for you to find your Criminal Justice internship, you’ll start to see one of the biggest advantages of a small, private education. Our faculty have professional connections in departments and precincts across New England, and our alumni network helps aspiring young professionals like yourself. They stand ready to assist you in finding unique opportunities for experiential learning. Ultimately, everyone in the Herd is here to guide you toward a fulfilling internship so you can explore different career options and find the Criminal Justice job that’s right for you.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

American Corrections
Cybersecurity
Constitutional Law
International Security Studies
Juvenile Delinquency

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-25 00:00:00 , International

More details

Applications for full-time undergraduate students are accepted on a rolling basis and decisions are made when applications are complete.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dudley, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.6

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official high school transcripts. Transcripts should include grades through junior year.
Nichols is test-optional. If you would like them to be considered, you can send your SAT and ACT scores.
One letter of recommendation. Preferably from a guidance counselor or teacher.
Essay / personal statement.
TOEFL/IELTS. Required for international students.

Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

43300 USD / year

≈ 43300 USD / year
Out-of-State

43300 USD / year

≈ 43300 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

43300 USD / year

≈ 43300 USD / year

Living costs

Dudley

United States

1040 - 2153 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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Your Choice for Criminal Justice Internships

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Dudley

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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