School of Criminal Justice and Criminalistics

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice

Students wishing to be admitted to the program must meet supplementary admission criteria. Details on our admission process can be found here.

Information about our program requirements can be found in our Course Catalog.

Criminal Justice Minor

Information about the Criminal Justice minor program can be found in our Course Catalog.

Criminalistics, MS

Graduate Program Application Process for Criminalistics

Applicants must satisfy university and school requirements before admission to the criminalistics graduate degree program. Acceptance to the University does not guarantee acceptance to the School. The application must be completed and submitted online through Cal State Apply.

Applications must be received by March 15th of the calendar year applicant seeks admission. New criminalistics graduate students are accepted only in the fall semester of each academic year.

Grade Point Average:

For admission to the Criminalistics Graduate Program, a minimum grade point average of 3.0 in the last 60 semester units (or the last 90 quarter units) and 3.0 in the undergraduate major are required for consideration.

Transcripts:

Transcripts from all colleges and universities attended must be submitted with the application.

The School’s Graduate Admissions Committee will not consider applications to the Criminalistics Graduate Program until all of the above conditions are met.

If you have questions and would like to request an advisement appointment regarding the Criminalistics Graduate Program, please get in touch with Dr. Jay Vargas.

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