Overview

This 33-credit Criminal Justice program at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is 100 percent online, providing students with the knowledge and skills to undertake independent, critical investigation of issues related to crime control, crime prevention, and criminal justice policies. Students can expect to learn through applied perspective with a strong emphasis on theory, policy, research, and analysis.

Features

You will work with and learn from faculty who are leaders, scholars and professionals in criminal justice, assuring the best possible education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Legal Trends and Issues

Leadership in Criminal Justice

Advanced Criminological Theory

Seminar in Policy Analysis

Advanced Research Methods

Quantitative Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Shippensburg, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Program statement - In 500 words or less, provide a statement of interest indicating your reasons for pursuing a graduate degree in Criminal Justice, your professional goals, and how this degree will help fulfill your goals

Applicants will be expected to have a bachelor's degree in criminal justice, administration of justice, or related social science field from a regionally accredited college or university. Admission is based on prior academic success. This program requires a minimum grade point average of a 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.

The Criminal Justice program is only offered as a Fall start.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

28700 USD / year

≈ 28700 USD / year
Out-of-State

28700 USD / year

≈ 28700 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

19132 USD / year

≈ 19132 USD / year

Funding

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