About the course

A criminal justice degree is a versatile program that examines law enforcement, the courts and corrections. Majors in criminal justice are growing in popularity because they provide a launching pad to a wide range of careers. Also, many law enforcement agencies are starting to require a bachelor?s degree for some high-demand jobs. In addition to preparing you for careers, a bachelor?s in criminal justice will provide a solid academic foundation for pursuing graduate study in your field of interest. Earn your bachelor?s in criminal justice at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. This innovative program provides a strong emphasis on restorative justice (working with victims, offenders and the community to repair the harm caused by criminal behavior). Our criminal justice degree also explores justice in rural environments and tribal justice systems. Criminal justice majors benefit from extensive hands-on learning and career development opportunities at UAF. Many find employment through our program with criminal justice agencies and other organizations in the region. We have a dedicated advising team to help you explore your options and guide you throughout your program of study. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: US$116,000

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Fairbanks
Fall (August), 2024	Fairbanks
Spring (January), 2025	Fairbanks
Fall (August), 2025	Fairbanks
Spring (January), 2026	Fairbanks

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Alaska - Fairbanks

English proficiency may be demonstrated by: A minimum TOEFL score of 79. A minimum IELTS score of 6.5. The admission qualifications for international applicants are the same as domestic applicants with the addition of: Proof of English Proficiency Official diploma for institutions who do not list a degree and graduation date on the transcript. Requests for exception to this policy may be submitted via email to the Office of Admissions. Acceptable grounds for waiving this requirement may include: Successful completion (C or higher) of a college-level, non-ESL English composition course. A comparable score on another approved exam such as the ACT, SAT or ACCUPLACER exam. Have a cumulative GPA of 2.5

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

Application deadline:

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World ranking

　　501st / 1250

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