Criminal Justice (B.A.)

Criminal Justice (B.A.) is a Bachelor program taught at East Texas Baptist University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice at East Texas Baptist University immerses students in the study of the criminal justice system, covering a range of topics including law enforcement, corrections, and the judicial process. This hands-on program emphasizes both theoretical foundations and practical applications, preparing students to understand and engage with the complexities of criminal behavior and justice policies. Students will explore criminal justice ethics, the role of law enforcement, and the impact of crime on society.

Throughout the program, students will develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and effective communication abilities. The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the historical and contemporary issues in criminal justice, with courses focusing on criminology, criminal law, and public policy. This multifaceted approach equips students with the knowledge necessary to navigate the intricacies of the criminal justice field.

Studying in the United States offers international students a unique perspective on justice issues and the opportunity to engage with a diverse population. Learning from experienced faculty and participating in practical experiences such as internships and community service enhances students' educational journey. Graduating from East Texas Baptist University in a supportive environment fosters personal growth while equipping students for future success in criminal justice careers.

The minimum requirements for admission in Criminal Justice (B.A.) at East Texas Baptist University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by East Texas Baptist University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by East Texas Baptist University as pre-requiste for admission in Criminal Justice (B.A.).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To gain admission into the Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice program, students are typically expected to have:

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Strong academic performance in relevant subjects such as social studies, history, and language arts
• A passion for understanding and improving the justice system

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. Generally, a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79 is expected. Students are encouraged to meet the specific requirements set by the university.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.etbu.edu/academics/undergraduate

• Law Enforcement Officer
• Probation and Parole Officer
• Criminal Investigator
• Forensic Analyst
• Compliance Officer
• Social Worker
• Policy Analyst

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.