Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Buffalo, USA
BSc
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice at Medaille College offers four concentrations: Juvenile and Family Justice, Law Enforcement Administration and Criminal Investigations, Law and Society, and Homeland Security and Emergency Management. Students study ethics, cross-cultural sensitivity, and applied practitioner-based learning, engaging with community issues and networking with police, federal agents, and officials in Western New York.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers as police officers, criminal investigators/detectives, juvenile justice specialists, homeland security or emergency management coordinators, probation/parole officers, legal assistants, and public safety administrators. Roles span law enforcement, corrections, community outreach, policy support, intelligence, compliance, and victim advocacy.
Boasting four unique concentrations, the criminal justice program invites you to tailor your studies to Juvenile and Family Justice, Law Enforcement Administration and Criminal Investigations, Law and Society, or Homeland Security and Emergency Management. Majors will learn how the system truly works and ways to approach issues proactively and ethically. With an emphasis on cross-cultural sensitivity, you'll be engaged by experts not only in your coursework but by getting involved in actual community issues and networking with police, federal agents and politicians.
