Overview

The Criminal Justice program from National Louis University offers two concentrations: Criminal Justice Administration and Forensic Social Justice. Throughout the program, you’ll become equipped to serve in law enforcement, courts or corrections systems, or to work in related private industries.

What Will Our Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice Offer You?

Real-World Expertise

Directed by a former homicide detective, our program features faculty members with years of experience in criminal justice. Our program was designed in consultation with leaders in law enforcement, so you’ll be exposed to the most current techniques and theories in the field.

Hands-On Learning

Expand your learning beyond the classroom through case studies, class trips, guest lectures, and internships. Learn how to apply theories and knowledge learned in class to the field.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Law Enforcement

Criminal Justice System

Criminology

Criminal Law and Procedure

Punishment Prisons and Corrections

Courts and Criminal Justice

Constitutional Law and Criminal Justice

Juvenile Justice Systems

Research Methods in Criminal Justice

Criminal Investigations

Sociology of Deviant Behavior for Criminal Justice Professionals

Ethics, Diversity, and Professionalism in Criminal Justice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-16 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

180 SCH

180 quarter credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit your academic records from all colleges/universities attended (if applicable), or from all high schools/secondary schools attended (if you have not attended any colleges/universities).
If your academic records are from any school outside of the United States, please submit an official course-by-course evaluation from an approved foreign credential evaluator.

Tuition Fee

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International

19350 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 19350 USD per year during 48 months.
National

11505 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11505 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

11505 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11505 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Chicago

1297 - 2491 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

We are pleased to announce that for all students starting in the Summer 2020 (July) term, NLU is offering brand new undergraduate scholarships for international students! The new scholarships are listed below:

10% Automatic Opportunity Scholarship

Applies to All NLU Undergraduate Programs including Hospitality Management

Eligible to Freshman and Transfer Students

50% #YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship

Awarded to Two Students Every Fall Term

Eligible to Freshman Undergraduate Students Only

Deadline is July 1st

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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