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Minor in Criminal Justice

Serve your community with integrity.
Montreat’s criminal justice minor prepares students to connect their major with careers in law enforcement and beyond. Through coursework, real-world internships, and a focus on service, students graduate equipped to lead and make a meaningful impact in their communities.
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Why Criminal Justice?

Numerous professions intersect with the criminal justice system. This minor equips students to integrate their major with roles in law enforcement and various other criminal justice professions.

Montreat’s comprehensive program covers a broad range of topics, ensuring a well-rounded education in criminal justice. Students benefit from hands-on experience through internships, where they can interact with professionals and gain real-world insights. Montreat’s emphasis on serving the common good and fostering competent, caring professionals ensures graduates are well-prepared to make a positive impact in their communities.

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Thrive Center

The Thrive Center supports you in your academic career by helping you improve your study skills, manage your time, learn strategies to complete class projects. You can meet with peer tutors at the Writing Center or the Math Center.

It also supports you beyond your academic career with resources for finding your calling, researching careers, finding internships, building your resume, applying to graduate school, and finding a job.

Why Montreat?

Whether you’re finishing high school or transferring from another institution, where you go to college is a big decision, and we believe that Montreat College is the perfect place for you to grow, learn, and thrive. Our vibrant campus at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, our dedicated faculty, rigorous academic programs, and our talented student body create a unique and inspiring environment where you can develop a clear sense of identity and affirm your sense of purpose to honor God and serve others.

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