SCJ Ranked #11 Nationally

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January 13, 2023

SCJ Ranked #11 Nationally

Rutgers University-Newark’s School of Criminal Justice is ranked *#11 for the Best Criminal Justice Schools & Universities in the U.S. by University HQ:

https://universityhq.org/best-colleges/rankings/criminal-justice-schools/

*inclusive of undergrad and master’s level options

Rutgers University-Newark (university level ranking) has been ranked #4 for the Best Master’s Degree in New Jersey by University HQ :

https://universityhq.org/best-colleges/new-jersey/#masters

Website: https://universityhq.org

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Master’s in Criminal Justice Info Session

Wednesday, February 18th 2026
2:30-3:50 PM
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Monday, February 9th 2026
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Human Dignity: Our Elusive North Star

Monday, February 9th 2026
10:00-11:30 AM
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Jeremy Travis, nationally recognized leader in justice reform, speaks on how scholars, advocates, jurists and activists often critique the criminal justice system for its violations of "human dignity." But what does that mean?

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