Overview

The Criminal Justice Administration and Leadership program offered by University of the Incarnate Word will provide the knowledge and skills necessary to advance a career in the many fields of criminal justice.

Key Facts

To fulfill the CJAL degree program requirements, each student must complete 30 hours of graduate coursework and a significant research project. A minimum of 24 credit hours of courses for the master’s degree must be taken at the University of the Incarnate Word.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Psychology of Criminal Justice Leadership

Managing Controversies: The Courage to Lead

Ethical Decision Making: Understanding Biases and Public Perception

Assessing Crime, Criminal Justice and the Community

Public Personnel Management and Practices
Crisis Management

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Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

San Antonio, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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General requirements

Baccalaureate degree from an institution with a national or regional accreditation recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
Minimum GPA of 2.5

Official transcripts of all coursework
They will also be challenged to evaluate the public perception phenomenon concerned with fact-based truth and virtual truth shaped by popular opinion, media coverage, and reputation.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

14280 USD / year

≈ 14280 USD / year
Out-of-State

14280 USD / year

≈ 14280 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

14280 USD / year

≈ 14280 USD / year

Living costs

San Antonio

United States

972 - 1507 USD / month

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