About this program
Criminal Justice, B.A.
With a high placement rate, the Criminal Justice major at Siena Heights is thriving.
An important point of pride is having professional faculty members with practical experience — as well as smaller class sizes and numerous individually tailored internship possibilities in and outside of the community.
The faculty is made up of working professionals within the criminal justice field. Each faculty member is equally well-read and esteemed in their respective positions, so that they offer the students real-world practice and the theory driving it, as well as being incredible mentors for our students. One-on-one teaching is the norm. Each professor is continuously vigilant of issues and contemporary topics that are passed on to our students.
Admission requirements
Prerequisites:
A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher in college transfer coursework including official transcripts.
For more information about admission requirements, please visit the institute university.
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Learn moreProgram content
- Introduction To Criminal Justice
- Introduction To Corrections
- Report Writing For The Criminal Justice Professional
- Juvenile Justice
- Law Enforcement And Community Relations
- Criminology
- Junior Seminar
- Criminal Law
- Courtroom Demeanor And Technique
- Contemporary Issues In Criminal Justice
- Internship/Co-Op Work Experience
- Senior Seminar
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Tuition
- Total Tuition and Mandatory Fees: $29,044
- Total Estimated Direct Cost: $41,244
- SHU Global (online and off-site locations) per credit hour: $545
Qualification
Credits: 120
Career paths
When you graduate with a degree in Criminal Justice you are well prepared to embark on a wide variety of career paths, such as:
- Crime Scene Investigator
- Probation or parole officer
- Federal officer (ATF, DEA, FBI, CIA, Secret Service, Capital Security, etc.)
- Private Security
- Police Officer
- U.S. Marshal
- Air Marshal
- Court Clerk
- Corrections Officer
- Bailiff
- Customs Agent
- Paralegal
- U.S. Coast Guard
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About this institute

Siena Heights University
Siena Heights University is a Catholic university founded in 1919 and sponsored by the Adrian Dominican Sisters. Enrolling a diverse community of traditional-age and working adult students, Siena Heights is a coeducational institution accredited by the Higher Learning Commission that...
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