About the course
The School of Criminal Justice and Criminology at Texas State offers a doctoral program for- criminal justice professionals who seek advanced education and students who will pursue academic appointments at colleges and universities in Texas and around the nation. Texas State is located in the heart of the central Texas corridor, near 16 state criminal justice offices and 13 Texas counties, including Travis (Austin) and Bexar (San Antonio). The university's geographic proximity to state criminal justice agency headquarters for law enforcement, criminal courts, and corrections, and to managers and executives in these agencies, makes it an ideal location for offering a doctoral-degree program. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Duration: 6 Semester(s)Fees: Not available
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Entry requirements for Texas State University
baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university.
master's degree in criminal justice or a related field from a regionally accredited university.
a copy of an official transcript from each institution where course credit was granted.
minimum 3.5 GPA in all completed graduate course work.
official TOEFL iBT scores required with a 78 overall
official IELTS (academic) scores required with a 6.5 overall and
minimum individual module scores of 6.0.TOEFL paper-based test score of at least 550.
English language requirements
6.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 78.0
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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Texas State University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.
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