Overview

Data Sciences for Justice, Law and Criminology from American University Washington DC aims to prepare students for data analytic positions in academia, government, and industry that require extensive knowledge of statistical and computational tools.

Students at Data Sciences for Justice, Law and Criminology from American University Washington DC will:

get a rich education in the liberal arts and sciences

focus on applications to justice, law and criminology problems.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Data Mining

Systems of Justice

Criminology

Justice Research

Legal Studies Research

Measurement of Crime

Statistics

Statistical Programming in R

Data Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-09-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

January (spring semester): For students living outside the United States, we strongly recommend September 1

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

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120

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Legal Studies Criminology Data Science & Big Data View 495 other Bachelors in Data Science & Big Data in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

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TOEFL^® IBT

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120

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

120 credit hours with minimum 2.00 cumulative GPA

Common Application or the Coalition Application, including essay

High School Transcript(s)

Official SAT and/or ACT Scores (if not Test-Optional)

The Application Form

English Proficiency

Completed application, including essay and CV/Resume

Application fee of U.S. $75

Two academic letters of recommendation

Statement

Tuition Fee

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International

57952 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 57952 USD per year during 48 months.
National

57952 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 57952 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

57952 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 57952 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Washington, D. C.

1705 - 2975 USD /month

Living costs

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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