Overview

Students will have the opportunity to share real-world experiences and participate in internships. The Criminal Justice program at Fisk University will offer undergraduate students the opportunity to acquire knowledge and capabilities that blend the theory and practice of criminal justice through a critical analysis of structural inequalities and injustices. The criminal justice major will reflect the unique perspective and history of Fisk University.

Learning Outcomes

Identify the functions of the components and agents of the criminal justice system at the local, state, and national levels, and the legal statutes, court cases, and procedures that guide their operation.
Understand the theories of criminology that provide the foundation of the justice system.
Evaluate the positive and negative consequences of the exercise of discretionary power by each component and/or agent of the criminal justice system in an individualized system of justice.
Assess the effectiveness of the various criminal justice policies intended to prevent and control crime.
Distinguish disparities from discrimination regarding the application of criminal justice policies and the administration of justice in a multiracial and multiethnic global society.
Develop basic skills for quantitative and qualitative research design and data analysis.

Programme Structure

Courses inlcude:

African American History
Methods and Statistics for Social Research
Criminal Justice
Criminology
Research and Technology in Criminal Justice
Natural Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-20 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nashville, 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.

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General requirements

An application

Application Fee of $25.00

Official Transcript

Official Standardized Test Scores

Academic Letter of Recommendation

College/Guidance Counselor Letter of Recommendation

Essay

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

23880 USD / year

≈ 23880 USD / year
Out-of-State

23880 USD / year

≈ 23880 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

23880 USD / year

≈ 23880 USD / year

Living costs

Nashville

United States

1183 - 2197 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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