Criminal Justice - Bachelor [4 Years]
$46,310 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Criminal Justice

In this program, students will:
  • Study causes of crime, the nature of serial killers and the work of criminal profilers, terrorism, capital punishment, criminal law, policing, corrections, and private security
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system
  • Gain real-world experience through an internship at a public or private criminal justice agency
  • Take courses in the areas of corrections, law enforcement, legal studies, and security
  • Learn to apply scientific methods in conducting research 
  • Enhance your critical thinking skills
  • Learn to apply criminological theory and evaluate policy and law
  • Have the opportunity to join Alpha Chi Sigma, the National Criminal Justice Honor Society
  • Have the opportunity to study abroad

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $46310 $46310 $46310 $46310
Total Fees $46310 $46310 $46310 $46310

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 62 75 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Academic performance in high school.
  • Co-curricular activities such as athletics, club and organization participation, volunteerism, and involvement in the arts.
  • Personal qualities and interests that will allow one to make a unique addition to the Sacred Heart community.
  • SHU is a test-optional institution. One may elect to submit SAT or ACT scores for consideration; however, there is no requirement to do so.

Indian Eligibility:

  • Academic performance in high school.
  • For all non-native English speakers, an official score report of an English language proficiency examination—or acceptable waiver—is required.