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Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at The University of Texas at San Antonio

The University of Texas at San Antonio

United States of America, Helotes

University Rank:#1001

Duration48 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 25,606 / Year

Apply DateJune 1, 2027

Next IntakeNovember 15, 2026

Criminology and Criminal Justice

The Criminology and Criminal Justice is a Bachelor degree offered by The University of Texas at San Antonio at its main campus in Helotes , United States of America. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 4 years to complete. Students study at the university's main campus while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from November 15, 2026.

About Criminology and Criminal Justice

Overview UTSA’s Criminal Justice ProgramThe Criminology and Criminal Justice program of The University of Texas at San Antonio includes subjects like policing, investigations, forensic science, violent crime, the legal system, victimology and more. You’ll take classes at the Downtown Campus, which grants convenient access to both downtown San Antonio and dozens of nearby internship opportunities from local, county, state and federal agencies.Looking to get out of the country? You could even travel to Spain as part of a study abroad program that engages students in a comparative study of criminal justice. This program provides the opportunity to become a well-rounded graduate in an increasingly globalized world and to pursue professional careers in government or the private sector as well as apply to law or graduate schools. You could also work to improve government institutions that deter and mitigate crime and promote a safer community for all.After you receive your degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice at UTSA, you willUnderstand the causes and consequences of crime and the criminal justice system, including police, courts and corrections.Be able to identify effective policies and practices to address crime and justice issues.Understand research practices and be able to critically evaluate criminal justice studies.Careers in Criminology and Criminal JusticeTop job titles for Criminology and Criminal Justice graduates include:InvestigatorPolice OfficerProbation OfficerSecurity OfficerPolice Chief I want to find another Bachelor Course

Are you interested in understanding the causes and consequences of criminal behavior? Do you want to learn about how the police, courts, and corrections respond to crime? If you are motivated to help build a safer, more just society, you may want to study in the Criminology and Criminal Justice program of The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Disciplines

CriminologyCriminal Law

Requirements

Academic Requirements

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 79

Other Requirements

1Possess equivalent of a U.S. high school diplomaMinimum 2.5 GPA (4.0 scale)Meet the minimum English language proficiency requirementsSubmit an application on ApplyTexas or Common AppPay a non-refundable $70 application feeSubmit all official (English-translated) transcripts to UTSAIf you have taken the SAT or ACT, please send your scores to us directly from the testing agency

Fee Information

Criminology and Criminal Justice

The University of Texas at San Antonio

United States of America, Helotes