Master of Science in Criminal Justice / Legal Studies
Liberty University

Program Details

Liberty University’s 100% online Master of Science (M.S.) in Criminal Justice – Legal Studies is designed so students can gain a deeper understanding of the intricacies of criminal justice and law so they can take the next step in their career. Students who already have some criminal justice experience and are looking to bolster their resume with legal training may find this program attractive as well as students who already have a bachelor’s degree and are looking to begin a new career in the criminal justice field. Additionally, students who need an advanced degree to advance in their organization or department or are seeking new opportunities or positions of added responsibility can gain an edge with Liberty’s M.S. in Criminal Justice – Legal Studies. This program applies to a variety of industries including law enforcement, advocacy, and internal affairs administration. With jobs in the public and private sectors as a bailiff, detective, senior police officer, internal affairs administrator/officer, and more, students who pursue our M.S. in Criminal Justice – Legal Studies can be confident that they are receiving a world-class education that can help prepare them for a variety of exciting opportunities.

Learning Schedule

Asynchronous

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Liberty University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges is the regional accrediting body for southern states.

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s)