Bachelor of Criminal Justice

The Bachelor of Criminal Justice program at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system through the lens of social science research. The curriculum emphasizes law enforcement, criminal procedures, courts, and corrections, preparing graduates for various roles in law enforcement and related fields. Students must complete 120 semester hours, including core courses and electives, with a minimum GPA of 2.0. The program also offers optional internships to enhance practical experience. Graduates are well-equipped for careers as corrections officers, law enforcement officers, and more, or to pursue further education in law or graduate studies.