Overview

The Criminal Justice program at Mars Hill University also includes practical and career-based training.

Students have various opportunities to customize their educational experience by developing specialization areas, interning at criminal justice agencies, and participating in independent research.

Features

The degree will be finalized with a culminating experience via the successful completion of a thesis project, comprehensive exams, or capstone course that incorporates students’ critical analysis of theory and policy to crime and criminal justice phenomena.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Victim Services Management

Concepts and Practices in Police Administration

Juvenile Justice: Issues and Practice

Courts in the Criminal Justice System

Criminal Justice Colloquium

Administration and Legal Aspects of Corrections

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00

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More details

This program has rolling admission, that is, no specific deadline. Note that it may take 4-6 weeks to receive transcripts and process an application.

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Mars Hill, United States

Disciplines

Criminal Justice View 203 other Masters in Criminal Justice in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

A completed application form.

Official transcripts of all colleges and universities attended.

Graduation from a regionally accredited college or university.

Two letters of recommendation (at least one of which must be from a current or former university professor).

A brief essay (700-1000 words) that addresses why the applicant is interested in the M.A.C.J. program, as well as their motivation to complete the degree.

Minimum GPA of a 3.0 is required although the program may also approve admission by reason of special backgrounds, abilities, or interests.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

9920 USD / year

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Out-of-State

9920 USD / year

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In-State

9920 USD / year

≈ 9920 USD / year

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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