Criminology and Criminal Justice

Program Director: Alicia Malone, Ph.D. 

The Master of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice degree program is an ideal first step for those looking to pursue careers in one of the many paths open to criminal justice practitioners or next step for those looking to advance professionally in their current careers. The curriculum is tailored to meet the increasingly complex demands of the criminal justice workplace and offers students the opportunity to concentrate in areas of study that are in high demand in the criminal justice profession. Through an innovative curriculum focused on theory, research, policy, and practice, students will prepare to take on 21st-century criminal justice issues related to law enforcement, crime analysis, and technology, as well as justice advocacy and reform.

The Master of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice is a 32 credit program.