Overview

College of Criminology and Criminal Justice / College of Criminology and Criminal Justice is located in Tallahassee, FL.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Public Administration/Master of Science (MPA/MSC)
Master of Science/Master of Social Work (MS/MSW)
Master of Science (MSc)	Criminology and criminal justice
Master of Arts (MA)	Criminology and criminal justice
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Criminology and criminal justice
Master of Science in Criminology (MSC)	Criminology and criminal justice

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	129
Doctoral Degrees	4

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam currently waived for MS programs Thesis Optional Personal statement, three academic reference letters, transcripts, and a resume for online Criminal Justice Studies program
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE can be waived based on academic achievement as shown by 3.5 undergraduate and graduate GPA Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Personal statement, three academic reference letters, transcripts, area paper or thesis

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

481

Applied

168

Accepted

103

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	July 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	November 1st	No
Summer deadline	March 1st	March 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Currently waived for MS programs
Master's Degree Requirements	Personal statement, three academic reference letters, transcripts, and a resume for online Criminal Justice Studies program
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE can be waived based on academic achievement as shown by 3.5 undergraduate and graduate GPA
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Personal statement, three academic reference letters, transcripts, area paper or thesis

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

277

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	24.55%
Black or African American	15.88%
White or Caucasian	50%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	2.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	5.05%
Unknown	1.08%

Gender

Male (24%)

Female (75%)

Faculty

25

Total faculty

Full-time - 25

Part-time - 0

Male (15)

Female (10)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Study of the causes and consequences of crime, victimization, and other health-risk behaviors across the life course, biosocial criminology, causes, consequences, and justice system responses to financial exploitation and victimization of older adults, social influences on crime and other problem behaviors, corrections, self-control.
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 112 S Copeland St
Tallahassee, FL  32306
United States

Contact Dr. Thomas G. Blomberg
Dean
Email: tblomberg@fsu.edu
Phone: 850-644-7365
Fax: 850-644-9614

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