Master of Science in Criminal Justice
Southeast Missouri State University

Program Details

Learn about the criminal justice system and prepare for a career in law enforcement, court, correctional, and crime prevention settings with this online criminal justice degree. You will also be ready to advance your education and earn a doctorate. All of this is done through a flexible curriculum that allows you to balance your education, career, and other obligations.

Study the many facets of the criminal justice system, including policies and external influences. Graduates have a robust knowledge of the field. Customize your degree by choosing between three capstone options:

  • Thesis
  • Internship
  • Higher-level leadership courses and a portfolio

This program is taught by the same expert faculty in the same reputable courses on-campus students benefit from.

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Southeast Missouri State University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Statement of Purpose/Intent, Official College Transcript(s)

Additional Info

  • Completion of prerequisites in social sciences and criminal justice are required.