Overview

As a student of Criminal Justice at Pacific Lutheran University, you will investigate theories of criminal offending, the functioning of the criminal justice system, and the experiences of crime victims. Our sociologically-informed criminal justice program emphasizes an understanding of the social and structural contexts in which crime and criminal justice systems take place.

Graduates from the last 5 years: Their jobs

Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families
Tacoma Police Department
King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office
YWCA of Pierce County
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
SafePlace Sexual and Domestic Violence Victim Service Agency
Seattle Children's Hospital
Boys and Girls Club

Graduates from the last last 5 years: Their graduate programs

Master’s in Psychology, Portland State University
Law School, Seattle University
Master of Science in Criminal Justice, Boston University
Law School, University of Washington
Law School, Gonzaga University
Master of Arts in Criminal Justice & Crime Analysis Certificate Program, Seattle University
Law School, University of Minnesota

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Criminal Justice

Criminal Law

International Law

Jurisprudence
Global Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tacoma, 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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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Undergraduate Application
Personal Essay
Transcripts
Academic Recommendation
English Proficiency

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

53831 USD / year

≈ 53831 USD / year
Out-of-State

53831 USD / year

≈ 53831 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

53831 USD / year

≈ 53831 USD / year

Living costs

Tacoma

United States

1000 - 1580 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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Campus Location

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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Funding

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