Academic Programs of Study
Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Arts - BA
- Only regional program with both undergraduate & graduate degrees
- Solid foundation in Policing, Corrections, and Criminology
- Internship opportunities
Investigate a Variety of Career Options with a Criminal Justice Degree
The Criminal Justice program provides a solid foundation for the growing number of careers for law enforcement, probation and parole, corrections, security services and criminal investigation for college graduates. Students select their course of study from academic courses coupled with an internship and an individualized research project for a sound and practical education.Fifth-Year Master’s Degree Option
A special feature of the program is the optional five-year master's degree in Criminal Justice offered to qualified undergraduates. This arrangement permits students to complete a master's degree in one year, following completion of the four-year Marywood bachelor's degree program. A traditional master's degree in Criminal Justice is also available.
More About This Degree
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- College of Arts and Sciences
- Student/Faculty Ratio: 25:1
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Students are prepared to enter careers in the following areas: Corrections Officer, Juvenile Justice Case Worker, Law Enforcement Administrator, Local, State or Federal Investigator, Police Officer, Prison Manager, Probation Officer, Security Officer.
Undergraduate Admissions Requirements
- Official SAT and/or ACT scores
- Completed application
- Essay
- Official transcripts
- Letter of recommendation
