Overview

Utica University celebrated major in Criminal Justice is an that combines a solid foundation in core academics with a practical learning approach emphasizing research, technology, and real-world professional experiences. The program has earned a national reputation for its innovative curriculum, exceptional facilities, and highly accomplished faculty.

Criminal justice is the study of crime, its causes, and its effects on society. It is concerned with preventing and deterring criminal behavior, rehabilitating the offender, and providing a system where justice and rights are served. The criminal justice program’s theory-into-practice model promotes professional and international learning experiences as well as active participation in departmental research, culminating in a semester-long capstone internship.

Key Facts

Graduates of the program have opportunities in a variety of criminal justice fields, including:

Policing

Probation

Juvenile Services

Private Security

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Criminal Justice

Ethics in Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice Communications

Policing Theory and Practice

Corrections Theory and Practice

Courts Theory and Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-14 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00 , National

More details

for nationals, fall - rolling admissions

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Utica, United States

Disciplines

Criminal Justice View 834 other Bachelors in Criminal Justice in United States

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcripts (mark sheets) of all secondary and post secondary academic work along with an explanation of the grading system (in English)

Tests of English language proficiency

One letter of recommendation

Offical examination results for school finishing or leaving examinations

Copy of Passport

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

27380 USD / year

≈ 27380 USD / year
Out-of-State

27380 USD / year

≈ 27380 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

27380 USD / year

≈ 27380 USD / year

Living costs

Utica

United States

854 - 1863 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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