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BA Criminal Justice

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Canisius College

Program Overview

The Criminal Justice curriculum is designed to teach you the history, application and impact of the criminal justice system. Coursework resembles a liberal arts program and covers multiple disciplines including criminology, psychology, sociology and anthropology. You will study empirical data, ethics, and enforcement of law, as well as numerous topics devoted to specific issues facing the criminal justice system today. If you are preparing for law school, you can declare a Criminal Justice major and still be eligible for the PreLaw program. A minor in Criminal Justice is also available if you have a career interest to apply criminal justice to your major curriculum.

Program Key Stats

$29428 (Annual Cost)



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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

A completed application, Personal essay (at least 250 words), School counselor recommendation, Official SATACT scores, Official high school transcript, Letter of recommendation from a teacher, Information on extracurricular involvement

Career Options

  • Lawyer
  • Judge
  • Government Officer
  • Social Activist

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