Master of Criminal Justice
Tarleton State University

Program Details

Prepare to protect your community and advance your career with this online criminal justice degree. Designed for working professionals, this career-focused curriculum focuses on addressing the challenges associated with the criminal justice system. Emphasis is placed on criminal justice administration, theoretical foundations, research methods, innovative thinking, and analysis. Study such topics as:

  • Forensic science
  • Media and crime
  • Victimology
  • Gender and crime
  • Domestic and international terrorism

Choose between a thesis and a non-thesis track. You also have the option to earn a graduate certificate in crime analysis and grant writing.

This online criminal justice degree is “affordable, flexible, and attainable.” It allows you to work at your own pace and in your own space.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Tarleton State University is accredited by:

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

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.5 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Interview, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)