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BA in Criminal Justice

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Mercer University

Program Overview

Criminal justice is an interdisciplinary program that includes courses within the social sciences and humanities. Through the program, students gain an understanding of criminal law, law enforcement, judicial processes, and other aspects of the criminal justice system such as the relationship between crime and society. Students in the criminal justice program leave Mercer prepared for employment in agencies such as the FBI, GBI, DEA, and Homeland Security, or for graduate school and professional degree programs in fields such as law, criminology, law enforcement, and public affairs.

Program Key Stats

$50878 (Annual Cost)



67 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.5
33
82

1290
6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Official transcripts from the previously attended schools, Official secondary school report(s) or high school transcript(s), SAT and ACT test scores, official TOEFL score of at least 80 or an IELTS score of at least 6.5, Letter of recommendation

Career Options

  • Prison Warden
  • Homicide Detective
  • Forensic Psychologist
  • Forensic Accountant

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