About Criminal Justice in Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
RIT’s criminal justice master’s degree fosters the creation of new knowledge through active research in agencies and the community. You will learn and apply problem-solving skills rooted in areas of individual interest with an emphasis on applied research. The degree enables graduates to enter successful careers in criminal justice agencies, policy analysis, or pursue further education in a criminal justice doctoral program.
The MS in criminal justice emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to urban studies with a focus on public safety. The program stresses training in policy analysis and practice, particularly as it is relevant to the community and urban issues.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree
English language requirements
- IELTS :6.5
- TOEFL IBT: 88
- PTE : 61
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Highlights
University Type |
Private, non-profit |
Year of Establishment |
1829 |
Campus setting |
Sub-urban |
Student Retention Rate |
89% |
Work-study program |
Available |
Mode of Program |
Full time; Part-time; online |
Application Fee |
65 USD |
Acceptance rate |
70.7% |
Minimum ELP scores |
TOEFL-79 IELTS -6.5 |
Financial Aid |
Available as grants, awards, and scholarships |
Admission Helpdesk |
admissions@rit.edu |
Rochester Institute of Technology:Cost of Attendance
An expected budget has been tabulated below for applicants wishing to enrol at the university in the coming year:
Type of Fee |
Annual rates for UG |
Tuition |
USD52,030 |
Student Activities Fee |
USD316 |
Student Health Services Fee |
USD410 |
Rent |
USD8,392 |
Board (Options) |
USD6,040 |
Total Estimated Billed Expenses* |
USD67,188 |
Books, personal expenses, and transportation |
USD2,088 |
Total Estimated Cost of Attendance |
USD69,296 |