Master of Science in Criminal Justice
University of South Carolina-Upstate

Program Details

Prepare to make a difference in your community and beyond with this online criminal justice degree. Graduates may be prepared for careers in criminal justice or social services, becoming catalysts for change. You will gain the knowledge and skills needed to be a driving force behind multi-disciplinary teams.  

The program broadly addresses challenges in policing, courts, and corrections and social service areas. These include:

  • Victim advocacy
  • Crime prevention
  • Intervention strategies
  • Rehabilitation efforts

Enjoy flexibility while earning this criminal justice degree online. Courses are taught using HyFlex, which allows students to study face-to-face and virtually. With recorded lectures you will be able to study when and where it is convenient.

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of South Carolina-Upstate 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), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent