Master of Science in Criminal Justice / Disaster Management
Averett University

Program Details

The online Master of Science in Criminal Justice/Disaster Management is designed for professionals already working in criminal justice. Through this program, students acquire advanced knowledge and administrative skills needed to become leaders in the field. Emphasis is placed on building critical analysis skills to tackle the diverse needs of criminal justice agencies and other organizations.

Topics include, but are not limited to: 

  • Peacekeeping
  • Community Building
  • Community-Focused Problem Solving

Students take their leadership skills to the next level with the Disaster Management concentration. This specific concentration is a competitive advantage in the job market and also provides the skills criminal justice practitioners need to manage disasters. This concentration is ideal for individuals who wish to work in public safety.  

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Averett University is accredited by:

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

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

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