Criminal Justice - Doctorate [4 Years]
$49,560 /Yr On-campus full_time

Doctor of Philososphy [Ph.D] Criminal Justice

  • The PhD program is designed to provide students with outstanding learning opportunities through coursework, collaborative research, and teaching experience.
  • It emphasizes faculty-student mentoring and researcher-practitioner partnerships to prepare students for successful careers. 
  • It is designed to be a small and selective program that enables every student to receive the individualized instruction and mentoring necessary in doctoral education.
  • This program is available in both full- and part-time options.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $48960 $48960
Books and supply $600 $600
Total Fees $49560 $49560

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 68 90 3

Following are the academic requirements of the program:

  • Students must have a graduate or professional degree from a regionally accredited university.
  • A 3.5 GPA for the final two years of undergraduate study or a 3.5 GPA for all master’s level academic coursework is required to take admission in this program.
  • Students admitted into the program must complete general degree requirements to include core courses in criminology, research methods, statistics, and criminal justice.
  • The Statement of purpose must include a student's background, goals, and reasons for pursuing their Ph.D. degree at the University of New Haven.