Criminal Justice - Bachelor [4 Years]
$29,712 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] Criminal Justice

  • The Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice in the College of Liberal Arts at Temple University. Students will form a deep understanding of its complex history, policies, and societal implications.
  • The 123-credit Criminal Justice BA undergraduate program emphasizes problem-solving and critical thinking so they gain an understanding of the nature of crimes, including why and how they’re committed. students will also learn to evaluate the effectiveness and fairness of the ways in which society prevents, controls, and responds to crimes. 
  • Students who earn the Criminal Justice BA are not only informed members of society but are well prepared for advanced education in a range of fields that address criminal justice issues, such as law, public health, social work, public policy, and sociology.
  • They are also prepared for careers in criminal justice fields, including government and law enforcement agencies, public defense, victim and criminal advocacy organizations, and more. 
  • The following courses are required to complete the bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice. 
    • Criminal Justice Research Methods
    • Criminal Justice Statistics
    • Introduction to Criminal Justice
    • Introduction to Criminal Law
    • Nature of Crime

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $29712 $29712 $29712 $29712
Total Fees $29712 $29712 $29712 $29712

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 79 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 53 90 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1206 1600 1
ACT American College Testing 27 36 1

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have an official secondary school transcript to get admission.
  • Students are required to maintain at least a 2.0 overall GPA.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores. 
  • Students are required to submit an SAT or ACT score to be considered for admission. 

International students who currently or will hold a degree from an institution where English is the primary language of instruction, do not need to submit a TOEFL or IELTS score report.