Program Description

The Master of Science in Criminal Justice degree is a 36-credit program that you can complete in four semesters, if desired. Four tracks are available within our criminal justice graduate programs, tailored to your particular interest:

• General Track
• Human Services Concentration
• Urban Crime Policy Concentration
• Homeland Security Concentration

The Master of Science degree in Criminal Justice is an interdisciplinary program that prepares the criminal justice professional who aspires for leadership positions at federal, state and city agencies. A graduate degree in Criminal Justice opens doors for advancement in the field. The Monroe College Master of Science in Criminal Justice prepares the Criminal Justice professional for the challenges of the twenty-first century. The criminal justice system, the professionals within the field and those that aspire to join the ranks must be prepared for the changing nature of the field of Criminal Justice and how to be a leader in this field. A Master’s in Criminal Justice prepares you to enter the professional world of the legal and justice system and to be able to handle the new threats and challenges facing society and the world at large. 

Admission Requirements

• A GPA of 3.0 in undergraduate degree or equivalent is required.

IELTS Requirements

Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking	Overall
6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5

Remarks:

• Total 36 Credits program(2 Semester tuition fee is given)
• I20(Visa Letter) can be obtained only after submitting a bank statement with a balance of USD $28,086
• Acceptance Confirmation Fee of $100 is required.