Chaminade University of Honolulu · Criminology and Criminal Justice

Bachelor of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice

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Overview

A 120-semester-hour Bachelor of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice with an internship or directed study and a capstone seminar, also available online through the Flex program.

Official program name: Bachelor of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Awarded degree: Bachelor of Science · major: Criminology and Criminal Justice
Source: catalog.chaminade.edu · verified October 24, 2026
Degree level: Bachelor's
Subject focus: Dedicated degreeThe degree itself is in criminal justice, criminology, forensic science or a closely related justice subject.
Source: catalog.chaminade.edu · verified October 24, 2026
School: Chaminade University of Honolulu — Criminology and Criminal Justice
Source: catalog.chaminade.edu · verified October 24, 2026
Location: Honolulu, HIFor the online option this is where the school is located — not a residency requirement, and not a guarantee that you may enroll from your state.
Source: catalog.chaminade.edu · verified October 24, 2026
Subjects: Criminal Justice — core of the degree (“Criminology and Criminal Justice”)Criminology — core of the degree
Required credits: minimum of 120 semester hours
Source: catalog.chaminade.edu · verified October 24, 2026
Duration: Not verified

Entry pathway

Not verified whether this degree admits first-year students or only applicants with prior credits.

Why this program is listed

Dedicated BS in Criminology and Criminal Justice, on campus and through the Flex online program.

Degree title names criminology and criminal justice; major courses include research methods, criminal law, criminal procedures, law enforcement and corrections.

Source: catalog.chaminade.edu · verified October 24, 2026

We list associate, bachelor's, master's and research-doctorate programs in criminal justice, criminology, forensic science and related subjects at institutionally accredited US schools — degrees in the subject and formal concentrations, never certificates or one-elective degrees. Eligibility rules

Format and attendance

Formats, online delivery, campus visits, internships and class schedule are shown separately, each only as the school states it.

Formats offered: On campus · Online
Source: catalog.chaminade.edu · verified October 24, 2026
Online delivery: Online delivery type not verified
Campus visits (online option): Campus visits: not verified
Class schedule (online option): Not verified
Internship: Internship / practicum required
Source: catalog.chaminade.edu · verified October 24, 2026
Study intensity: Not verified

The program page does not say whether the online option requires campus visits. Ask the school before you apply — missing information is not “no requirement”.

Internship: online coursework is combined with a required internship or practicum, usually arranged near where you live. Check how the school supports placement for online students.

Curriculum

Internship

Internship or directed study is a major requirement; internship eligibility includes 90 credit hours and a 2.75 GPA in criminology and criminal justice coursework.
Source: catalog.chaminade.edu · verified October 24, 2026

Accelerated options

An integrated bachelor and master of science option is listed in the catalog.
Source: catalog.chaminade.edu · verified October 24, 2026

Other

Students employed in law enforcement may receive up to 18 credit hours for police academy instruction based on an examination of the academy curriculum.
Source: catalog.chaminade.edu · verified October 24, 2026

Careers and licensure

An academic degree and an occupational licence are different things.

Career and licensure statements for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

A degree does not guarantee police academy admission, sworn officer certification, federal employment, a security clearance, a position with a named agency, a forensic laboratory job or eligibility to practice as a psychologist. Those have separate training, scientific prerequisites, examinations or hiring requirements set by the agency, state or licensing board. Academic degrees vs police academy training

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the school states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.

Admission requirements: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Tests

Entrance and English-language test policy: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the school printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Tuition and fees

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Tuition for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Scholarships and funding

Awards published by the school for this program or for its level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; service scholarships require government service after graduation. Graduate funding guide

Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Accreditation

Two different things: the school's institutional accreditation, and FEPAC accreditation of this exact forensic science program.

Institutional accreditation

WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

FEPAC program accreditation

This program does not appear in FEPAC's accredited-program list. FEPAC accredits forensic science programs only and is optional; its absence is not a sign that a program is illegitimate, and the school's other programs or institutional accreditation do not imply it.

State authorization (online students)

Not verified — check the school's state authorization page before applying from outside Hawaii.

International applicants

Not verified for the online option.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages and directories below. Last verified October 24, 2026.

catalog.chaminade.edu/academic-programs/criminology-criminal-justice/bachelor/home — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 24, 2026
catalog.chaminade.edu/academic-programs/criminology-criminal-justice/overview — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 24, 2026
catalog.chaminade.edu/academicaffairs/undergraduate/flex/program — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 24, 2026
DAPIP — WSCUC institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026

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