Master of Arts

Master of Arts in Criminal Justice

Division of Graduate and Online Programs

Associate Vice President for Graduate and Online Programs: John LaNear

The Master of Arts in Criminal Justice is an interdisciplinary program that combines the principles and practices of criminal justice with the principles and practices of leadership. It focuses on the development of leadership skills and abilities that are relevant to the criminal justice profession, such as communication, decision-making, and conflict resolution. The program is designed to prepare criminal justice practitioners, those at a crossroads in their careers, and those in intersectional careers with leadership skills and knowledge of the demands and dynamic changes in the criminal justice field.

Total Credits
30