Sparks , Nevada , United States
Overview
Top-notch faculty from our Criminal Justice Administration program from St. Thomas Aquinas College and our School of Business combine forces to provide you with a unique graduate school experience that creates a solid foundation for your career. Classes include contemporary issues in criminal justice administration, administrative law, and human resources management. Visit our Course Offerings page for a complete listing.
The mission of the MPA in Criminal Justice is to prepare students for careers in public or non-profit administration. The program will enhance graduates’ ability to contribute to their organization and to society at large. It is designed to cultivate the potential and creativity of our students through critical inquiry, communication, and research using select business management concepts as the medium for inquiry in public administration.
Careers In Criminal Justice Administration
- The mission of the MPA in Criminal Justice is to prepare students for careers in public or non-profit administration.
- The program will enhance graduates’ ability to contribute to their organization and to society at large.
- It is designed to cultivate the potential and creativity of our students through critical inquiry, communication, and research using select business management concepts as the medium for inquiry in public administration.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Management Theory and Practice
- Administrative Law
- Statistics for Decision Makers
- Public and Non-Profit Administration and Budgeting
- Evaluation and Evidence-Based Research
- Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice Administration
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
36 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus, Blended, Online
Disciplines
Criminal Law View 236 other Masters in Criminal Law in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 2.8
GRE® The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. It contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments. Required
English requirements
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 7
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed Application
- GRE general test scores or Miller Analogy Test (MAT) score for Master's Programs
- Official transcripts from each previously attended college or university must be sent to the Office of Admissions directly from the issuing institution
- Three letters of recommendation
- Statement of Professional Goals
- For MSEd and Post-Master's applications, a teaching certificate must be held by applicant
Tuition Fee
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International
1035 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1035 USD per credit and a duration of . -
National
1035 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1035 USD per credit and a duration of .
Funding
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