Ph.D. in Criminology - Quantitative Crime Policy & Juvenile Justice

Academic Overview & Description

Top-tier doctoral program in criminology and criminal justice focusing on statistical modeling of criminal recidivism, community policing evaluation, penal reform, and forensic theory.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award

Doctoral Teaching/Research Fellowships: $14,000/year stipend plus full tuition waiver

Tuition Rate

$0 (Fully funded)

Application Fee

$50

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA

3.3+ GPA in a master's program in criminology, criminal justice, or sociology

English Language

IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 79+

Standardized Exam

GRE optional

Application Materials

Scholarly writing sample, statement of research purpose, CV

Letters of Recommendation

Three academic recommendations

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult Indiana University of Pennsylvania's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

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