Criminal Justice, Comprehensive Exam Option, M.S.

Program Requirements

Undergraduate degree from accredited institution. Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75 or higher on 4.0 scale. Provide official scores from the GRE general section taken within the last five years. Two letters of recommendation from individuals able to speak to applicant’s academic abilities. Personal statement describing applicant’s career goals and how earning a Master of Science degree in Criminal Justice will help them achieve their goals. The Criminal Justice Graduate Admissions Committee also will consider 1) evidence in the applicant’s personal statement and letters of recommendation indicating a strong potential for success in the graduate program, and 2) a grade of “B” or better in two out of two graduate Criminal Justice courses taken by the applicant on a provisional basis at Fayetteville State University. Please refer to the Admissions  section of this catalog for additional application information.