Overview

Criminal Justice from Roanoke College offers you both a deep exploration of criminal justice issues and practices, as well as exceptional communication and problem-solving skills. The major approaches criminality through political, sociological, scientific and psychological perspectives.

Careers

Roanoke offers students internship opportunities with regional police departments, probation offices, attorneys offices and immigration centers. Our Washington semester gives you the chance to complete federal internships with agencies, such as the U.S. Marshals Service, the Secret Service and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. You'll have opportunities to engage with speakers who come to campus through the Fowler and Turk lecture series. Past guests include Sister Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking, and Piper Kerman, author of Orange is the New Black.

Criminal Justice majors at Roanoke go on to careers in law enforcement, criminology, government, executive management, protective services, law and social work. Students also are well prepared to enter graduate programs in criminal justice and related fields.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Issues in American Politics

Criminal Justice

State and Local Government

Juvenile Deliquency

Criminology

Criminal Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Salem, 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

Application

Academic Transcripts and Records

International students whose native language is not English may submit TOEFL or IELTS scores

International students whose native language is English may submit scores from one of the following examinations: SAT or ACT

All international applicants must send a bank-certified statement and/or other form of documentation indicating the annual resources available for their education, such as a letter of financial support. The statement should be sent with the application or supporting documents and is required for the issuance of an I-20 form

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

37120 USD / year

≈ 37120 USD / year
Out-of-State

37120 USD / year

≈ 37120 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

37120 USD / year

≈ 37120 USD / year

Living costs

Salem

United States

1166 - 2102 USD / month

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Salem

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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