College of Public Affairs Undergraduate Programs and Certificates

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We are strikingly different and unlike any other school.

Your pursuits, and ours, are jointly fueled by an inextinguishable purpose—let's partner to change the world.

At the UBalt College of Public Affairs we value career focused education that is professional, inclusive, practical and problem solving. We recognize that this is an essential time for government and nonprofit leaders to enhance their knowledge and skills. 

Undergraduate Programs and Certificates

The University of Baltimore College of Public Affairs offers programs and certificates focused on:

  • Criminal Justice
  • Health and Human Services
  • Public and International Affairs

    When you are an undergraduate you are working toward your first big career move. When you come to the College of Public Affairs we like to think you come here because you want to become something bigger than you are today. We want to be your partner in achieving that goal. If you want to make your mark on the world, we have the practical education to get you there. Our internships, global field studies and even accelerated pathways to graduate degrees can be key to differentiating yourself in the crowd.

B.S. in Criminal Justice | Understanding crime, its prevention, and the research and analysis involved in criminal justice organization and administration can prepare you for an exciting, challenging career.

B.S. in Cyber Forensics | Digital forensics plays a critical role in the world of modern criminal investigations. Our Bachelor of Science in Cyber Forensics program will help you develop the practical and professional skills needed by employers in today's digital forensics, cybersecurity and law enforcement sectors. 

B.S. in Forensic Studies | Our Bachelor of Science program has been developed and is delivered in partnership with the Baltimore Police Department, bringing you as close to real-world forensic studies as possible.

B.S. in Health Management | Launch or advance your career as a health-care manager through our certified degree program. Gain knowledge of business practices, leadership skills and support services, rendering you highly in demand to deal with issues such as quality/process improvement, cost-saving strategies, risk management and more.

B.A. in Human Services Administration | Help people make their lives better. Become effective at intervention and guidance. Learn to offer guidance for coping with complex, often overlapping social, psychological and economic problems.

B.A. in Policy, Politics and International Affairs | The changing global environment needs thinkers and doers capable of handling constantly emerging challenges.  This program faces those complex legal and social concerns such as aging populations, environmental and health care dilemmas, ineffective educational systems and homelessness, we turn to those who can handle our global village's rapid changes. 

Certificate in Crime Scene Investigation (Upper-Division) | Demand is growing nationwide for crime scene investigators, both in security and police fields. But not just any crime scene investigators; these fields require investigators who not only are familiar with the procedures to record and process crime scenes appropriately but who also have the relevant investigative skills.

We Know Transfer Students. 

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Over half of our new undergraduates each year are transfer students. UBalt is a leader in the University System of Maryland for the number of credits we accept and apply toward your degree.

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