Overview

The Department of Criminal Justice is dedicated to continuing growth as a leader in developing high-quality internet and web-based instruction, and to increasing the use of new and innovative technology in the delivery of its instructional programs to individuals whose circumstances prevent them from regularly attending classes on the university campus. Online courses are offered throughout Fall, Summer, and Spring with many courses offered each semester. If you take two courses each session, you can earn your master's degree in as little as two years.

All courses are designed and developed by full-time Criminal Justice graduate faculty.

The Criminal Justice, Concentration in Justice Policy and Administration from University of North Texas continues the tradition of quality instruction, standards of excellence, and innovation in teaching and learning for which the Department of Criminal Justice is well known.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Evaluation and Research Methodologies

Advanced Criminological Theory

Criminal Justice Policy

Legal Aspects of the Criminal Justice System

Seminar in Criminal Justice Administration

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Denton, United States

Disciplines

Criminal Law Criminology Criminal Justice View 33 other Masters in Criminal Law in United States

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

application

transcripts

two letters of recommendation (academic or professional), and

personal statement.
The personal statement is sent directly to the department program advisor and includes an explanation of the following: career goals, why the student is pursuing a master’s degree, prior experience in the criminal justice field, prior research experience in criminal justice, and anything in the student’s personal background relevant to the admission decision.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

16404 USD / year

≈ 16404 USD / year
Out-of-State

16404 USD / year

≈ 16404 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8700 USD / year

≈ 8700 USD / year

Funding

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Overview

All courses are designed and developed by full-time Criminal Justice graduate faculty.

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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