Overview

School of Criminal Justice / School of Criminal Justice is located in Newark, NJ, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Doctoral Program in Criminal Justice

Master's Program in Criminal Justice

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Criminal justice
Master of Arts (MA)	Criminal justice

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	17
Doctoral Degrees	7

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

151

Applied

68

Accepted

33

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 1st	March 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

134

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.96%
Black or African American	8.96%
White or Caucasian	61%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	16.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	4.48%

Gender

Male (40%)

Female (59%)

Faculty

16

Total faculty

Full-time - 16

Part-time - 0

Male (13)

Female (3)

Location & Contact

Address 249 University Avenue
Newark, NJ  7102
United States

Contact Dr. Marcus Felson
Program Director
Email: felson@andromeda.rutgers.edu
Phone: 973-353-5237

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