18 Master Programs in Criminology in North America for 2024
- Tampa, USA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The University of Tampa's Master of Science degree program in criminology and criminal justice prepares students for both practitioner and management careers in criminal justice and public safety. Students interested in learning more about this program should contact the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice graduate program coordinator, Chris Capsambelis.
- Washington, USA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master of Science in Justice, Law & Criminology at AU’s School of Public Affairs encourages you to examine the theories behind foundational institutions of justice and the rule of law. You will focus on the practical, academic, and strategic areas of law, criminology, criminal justice, and security.
- Richardson, USA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Crime is a core issue in any society, and it is a topic that is often clouded in mystery. UT Dallas is the perfect place to explore this field. This interdisciplinary, research-oriented program was the first of its kind offered in the state. Here you will study crime and justice in an urban setting and can take advantage of the program’s many partnerships with law enforcement and criminal justice agencies.
- Arlington, USA
Full time
18 months
On-Campus
English
The Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at UTA provides students with an academically rigorous education and prepares them for leadership positions in private, state, or federal agencies; in addition, the department also prepares students for advanced graduate-level degrees and careers in non-traditional fields.
- Washington, USA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
GW’s Master of Arts in Criminology program has a strong emphasis on research methods, incorporates required and elective courses from the GW Department of Forensic Sciences and underscores the way crime and criminal justice need to be understood in social context. The program is housed in the Sociology Department and therefore draws on criminology’s roots in sociology. Racism and police abuse of force are as much the subject matter of our program as are classes in punishment, criminal law and traditional criminological theories of crime.
- Campbellsville, USA
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
The online M.S. in Justice Studies - Criminology program from Campbellsville University is designed to enhance your capabilities in law enforcement and help you take the next step in your career towards becoming a criminologist, detective supervisor, forensic psychologist, district attorney, and more.
- Tiffin, USA
Part time
3 years
Distance Learning
TU’s Masters in Crime Analysis classes focus on theoretical overviews of crime analysis, computer applications in crime analysis and investigation, the criminal intelligence process, geographic information systems, and research design.
- Newark, USA
On-Campus
English
- Online
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning
English
As a leader in the criminal justice field, you will be able to turn your passion for social justice into a career – actively working to make the world a safer, more just place. To achieve a high-level position in the field and make the biggest impact, you will likely need a master’s degree in criminal justice or a master’s in criminology and justice. Responding to this need for professionally trained criminal justice administrators, planners, and researchers, Loyola University New Orleans offers a 100% online master of criminology and justice.
Master of Arts in Criminal Justice
Seattle University Albers School of Business and Economics
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- Seattle, USA
On-Campus
English
The Master of Arts in Criminal Justice (MACJ) is an interdisciplinary program that offers a comprehensive, rigorous, analytic study of crime and societal responses.
- Philadelphia, USA
Blended
A master’s in criminal justice from Saint Joseph’s University will help you advance a career in the fields of law enforcement, intelligence, behaviour management and more. This program can be taken online or on campus.
- Online USA
On-Campus
English
Are you interested in crime scene investigations? Is it time to advance your career? Missouri Western offers two programs in Forensic Investigations so you can earn either a certificate or master’s degree while continuing to work full time.
- Online USA
On-Campus
English
This program provides a review of the US criminal justice, public safety management and administration system.
Masters in Cyber Criminology
Florida State University College of Criminology and Criminal Justice
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- Online USA
On-Campus
English
Cybercrime can be broadly defined as any criminal activity that involves the use of information technology. These crimes include illegally accessing information, intercepting data, damaging or deleting data, interfering with a computer system's functioning, identity theft, etc.
- New Orleans, USA
English
Criminal justice and private security are one of the fastest growing areas in terms of employment, and an advanced degree is becoming a necessity. The Master of Criminology & Justice online degree program responds to the need for professionally-trained criminal justice administrators, planners and researchers as well as private security professionals.