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Bachelor of Criminal Justice
- Brooklyn, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
Master's degree for leadership roles in criminal justice.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Criminal Justice can develop the ability to interpret relevant legal or policy concepts
- Evaluate evidence and arguments and communicate structured
- Ethically informed analysis
- And apply advanced analytical or reflective approaches to complex work. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Management
- Supervisory and leadership roles for practitioners and academics
Curriculum
- 32 to 36 credit hours (the page gives both figures) over two years
- Full or part time. Asynchronous courses
- Course list unreported on the page. Faculty include former attorneys and law enforcement officers. Partner tuition discounts such as NYPD remission are mentioned.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school transcripts with certified English translation
- Proof of English proficiency (waivers possible)
- Two recommendation letters
- Personal statement
- SAT or ACT optional
- Some programmes add audition or portfolio rules
- Proof of funds for the I-20.
Accepted academic background
Secondary school transcripts for all high school and post-high school institutions attended (certified English translations), Proof of English proficiency (waivers possible), Two letters of recommendation, Personal statement, SAT or ACT optional, Some programmes have extra requirements (portfolio/audition), Proof of funds for the I-20.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 75
- PTE Academic 50
- Duolingo 100
Documents you’ll need
- Official Academic Transcripts
- English Proficiency Evidence (if applicable)
- Two Recommendation Letters
- Personal Statement or Essay.
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements and deadline (rolling admission. Catalog international dates 1 May for fall
- 1 November for spring) through the institution's admissions website. Apply through the institution's admissions portal and pay the 50 USD application fee. Upload secondary school transcripts with certified English translation
- English proof or waiver
- Two recommendation letters and a personal statement. Audition or portfolio if the programme asks. Pay the 200 USD International Tuition Deposit to receive the I-20.. Apply for the F-1 visa with the I-20 and proof of funds.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $44,140 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $50 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | LIU Post |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Liberal Arts |
| Department | Criminal Justice |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship consideration may depend on the specific program, Academic merit, Applicant status and available funding. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
15 Nov 2026
2 days leftProgram starts
September 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
214 days left
Scholarships
Scholarship consideration may depend on the specific program, Academic merit, Applicant status and available funding.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 15 Nov 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $44,140 USD per year. The application fee is $50 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $26,468 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 75, PTE Academic 50, Duolingo 100.
Scholarship consideration may depend on the specific program, Academic merit, Applicant status and available funding.

