Overview

About this Degree

The Master of Criminology and Justice curriculum at Loyola University New Orleans is a 30 credit online program that can be completed in one year. Courses are taught year round. Find out more about admissions requirements to the graduate program in criminal justice.

The program is designed for professionals in criminal justice or private security seeking to advance in their careers. Acceptance is based on a combination of criteria outlined in our graduate admission requirements.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theories of Criminal Behavior
Research and Statistical Methods
Graduate Statistics
Program Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation
Seminar in Criminology
Directed Readings in Criminal Justice

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-03-18 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

New Orleans, United States

Disciplines

Psychology Criminal Law Criminology View 55 other Masters in Criminology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed Application for Master of Criminal Justice Admission;
$20 application fee (The application fee is waived if your appication is submitted online).
A bachelor’s degree and a record of academic achievement from an accredited college or university;
An official transcript from each institution attended sent directly to the appropriate admissions office. For transcripts other than English, please provide a certified English translation with an explanation of the grading system;
Three letters of recommendation from persons knowledgeable about the applicant’s aptitude for graduate work, such as former professors or master’s prepared supervisors;
A resume of professional work experience
A statement of educational goals that addresses the following points:
1. How do you think the MCJ degree will enhance your professional development?, and;
2. What expectations do you hope to realize by earning the degree?

Tuition Fee

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International

24540 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 818 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

24540 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 818 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

24540 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 818 USD per credit during 12 months.

Funding

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