Criminal Justice, Online, MA

Discover Seattle University’s top-rated online criminal justice degree. Study crime, ethics and leadership. Get started on a master's in criminal justice now. Seattle University’s Online Master’s in Criminal Justice program prepares open-minded professionals to become leaders for change, rebuilding a just, humane and anti-racist criminal justice system. In this academically rigorous program, you'll analyze crime and its impact through a diverse, socially conscious lens while examining criminology policies and operations. Serve your community, advance your career and study criminology from the best-all online and on your schedule. Seattle University graduates in criminal justice (CJ) should be able to: Evaluate and analyze a contemporary CJ issues with advanced knowledge of CJ terminology, major topic areasissues in criminal justice and criminological theory and ethical issues in crime and justice. Design a research proposal and conduct computer-based statistical analysis at basic (descriptive) level.

Bachelor’s degree or higher - Evidence of a four-year bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution. Preferably in criminal justice or related social, behavioral, or physical science. Applicants with an undergraduate degree in a field outside of the stated disciplines may be considered with 45 quarter/30 semester credits of related coursework or significant supervised work/volunteer experience as outlined on the MACJ Supplemental form in the application. Applicants with less than a 3.00 GPA might be considered for probationary admission and can submit an additional GPA explanation statement. Applicants with a non-graded bachelor's degree are required to submit a GRE/GMAT test score.