Overview

Criminology from Saint Vincent College prides itself on measuring success based on the successful placement of our graduates into positions in which they may become significant contributors in the criminal justice area on a wide variety of levels. Each student will have their own version of success and career goals; it is the M.S. in Criminology program’s hope to provide the tools the students can use to find their vocation, passions, and ultimate profession.

Key Facts

The masters in criminology program accomplishes this through:

A critical degree for career advancement or progress to a PhD.
A challenging curriculum that will create a “think tank” atmosphere to address the critical problems of the criminal justice system.
Small classes taught by a vibrant faculty that values individual interaction with each student.
The ability to complete the degree within one calendar year.
Affordable tuition.
Course schedules to accommodate the working professional.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods

Policy Analysis

Advanced Criminological Theories

Criminal Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-12-15 00:00:00

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The preferred deadline for applications is two weeks prior to the start of the semester.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Latrobe, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Application

3.0 GPA,

Three (3) academic/professional recommendations,

Personal statement no more than 2 pages double-spaced to answer the question of how a Master’s degree in Criminology will be beneficial to their career aspirations, and completed application to include transcripts.

Official transcripts from all colleges attended (SVC Students do not need to request transcripts.)

Possess an earned bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Official transcripts must be submitted from each institution attended.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

7281 USD / year

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Out-of-State

7281 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

7281 USD / year

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Living costs

Latrobe

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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