Bachelor in Criminal Justice/Safety Studies (Bachelor's)

For Bachelor in Criminal Justice/Safety Studies (Bachelor's), tuition costs 27,138 USD per year.

Students study the criminal justice system, its organizations and processes, and the legal and public policy contexts. They learn criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems, justice administration, the judiciary, and public attitudes about criminal justice issues.

Typical applications include work in police and correctional systems, the administration of justice, and the judiciary. The field also applies to legal and public policy settings.

For international students, tuition is around the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 81% of applicants.

In Arlington, UTA offers campus-based study in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, with a 420-acre campus, residence halls, on-campus apartments, student centers, and shuttle services. The Dan Dipert University Welcome Center supports campus visits and navigation. Students can also explore the campus through a 360-degree virtual tour. UTA's Maverick identity comes through in events, horse statues, hand signs, Homecoming, and other traditions that connect students to campus life.

UTA offers more than 180 degree programs across nine colleges. Academic areas include architecture, planning and public affairs, nursing and health innovation, engineering, and multidisciplinary studies. The university is a Carnegie R-1 institution, with research addressing major social challenges. Its nursing programs make UTA the largest producer of baccalaureate-educated nurses in Texas, while the College of Engineering offers the most comprehensive range of engineering degree programs in North Texas. Fast Track options allow eligible undergraduates to earn graduate credits during their senior year.

International students have access to dedicated international student services alongside academic advising, career development, counseling, health services, and military and veteran support. More than 100 countries are represented in the student community. Campus life includes more than 300 clubs and organizations, 16 NCAA Division I teams, Greek life, leadership opportunities, and a student-led experiential learning cafe. These resources give students several ways to build networks beyond the classroom.