Overview

Students in the Criminal Justice programme of Rutgers University demonstrate an understanding of the logic of sociological analysis, both quantitative and qualitative, and mastery of a range of basic research skills.

Learning Objectives

The course hopes that students shall:

Be able to apply an understanding of social and cultural processes to such issues as diversity, conflict and inequality, deviance, and global social change.

Possess a broad knowledge of social systems and institutions and be able to analyze them in terms of the concepts, methods and processes noted above. (Note: Criminal Justice students will focus primarily on the criminal justice system and its relationship to the rest of society.)

Demonstrate critical thinking, information and technological literacy, and discipline-specific appropriate reading, writing and presentation skills.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Police & Policing

Confinement & Corrections

Criminal Courts

Methods and Techniques of Social Research

Race & Ethnicity

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Camden, 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.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Application - Complete the Rutgers Application or Common App carefully as it can’t be changed after it has been submitted. You should submit only one application.

Extracurricular Activities

Essay - Whether applying with the Common App or Rutgers Application, Rutgers requires that first-year applicants provide a short, original essay.

Application Fee - A $70 non-refundable application fee is required whether applying with the Rutgers Application or Common App.
GED Results - Students with a GED diploma/certificate are required to submit their official results.

Tuition Fees

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

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Applies to you

Non-residents

35758 USD / year

≈ 35758 USD / year
Out-of-State

35758 USD / year

≈ 35758 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14933 USD / year

≈ 14933 USD / year

Living costs

Camden

United States

832 - 2048 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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Overview

Learning Objectives

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Camden

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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