Overview

Program in Criminal Justice and Criminology / Program in Criminal Justice and Criminology is located in Statesboro, GA.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Criminal justice
(Certificate)	Cyber crime

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	27

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam Bachelor's degree in criminal justice/criminology or related field, 3.0 cumulative GPA, statement of purpose, two letters of recommendation Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional Field practicum or thesis

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

70

Applied

57

Accepted

23

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	May 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	November 15th	September 15th	Yes
Summer deadline	April 15th	September 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Bachelor's degree in criminal justice/criminology or related field, 3.0 cumulative GPA, statement of purpose, two letters of recommendation

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

75

Total Graduate Students

8%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.33%
Black or African American	38.67%
White or Caucasian	45%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.33%
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	1.33%
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (44%)

Female (56%)

Faculty

16

Total faculty

Full-time - 15

Part-time - 1

Male (6)

Female (10)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	International crime/globalization, cyber-crime, influence of social research on judicial decision-making
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address P.O. Box 8105
Statesboro, GA  30460
United States

Contact Dr. Joshua L. Williams
Department Chair
Email: jlwilliams@georgiasouthern.edu
Phone: 912-478-0337
Fax: 912-478

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