Overview

The Master’s degree in Criminal Justice at Monroe College is a 36-credit program that you can complete in four semesters, if desired. Four tracks are available, tailored to your particular interest:

General Track
Human Services Concentration
Urban Crime Policy Concentration
Homeland Security Concentration

Foundation Core Courses

Depending on your undergraduate experience, you may be required to take a foundation course in statistics before beginning the Master’s program. The objective of this course is to strengthen skills in abstract thinking, critical analysis, and forecasting. The statistics foundation course is offered on campus and online.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Current Issues in Criminal Justice

Research Methods in Criminal Justice

Expository Writing

Composition and Literature

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-08-31 00:00:00
Starting 2024-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-31 00:00:00

More details

International applicants are encouraged to apply three months before the start date.

Language

English

Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Disciplines

Criminal Law Criminology Criminal Justice View 270 other Masters in Criminal Justice in United States

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application. You must submit your application online
Essay. The 500 word essay is your time to shine and communicate why you want to pursue a master's degree and how it will help you achieve your career goals.
Application Fee. You will be able to submit the $50 application fee
Transcript.
Current Resume
Test Optional. Standardized testing is not required for admission into our masters program.
Letters of Recommendation. You will be able to request 2 letters of recommendation in your admissions portal that will be forwarded to us directly.
Schedule your interview. We want to hear more about your educational goals, career aspirations, and get to know you better as a person.

Tuition Fee

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International

17986 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8993 USD per semester during 24 months.
National

17986 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8993 USD per semester during 24 months.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Criminal Justice.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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