M.A. IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION

Franklin University

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Law Studies

Study Programme Details

City:

Country: United States

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Summer Session, Spring Session

Study Format: Part Time

Mode of Study: Online

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

14 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Unlock the complexities of the criminal justice system with Franklin University’s M.A. in Criminal Justice Administration. Designed for in-career professionals, this program provides a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice landscape. Through theory-to-practice coursework, graduates are equipped to address contemporary challenges at local, state, or federal levels.

Overview

Navigate the unprecedented challenges of the criminal justice system, from mass incarceration to the opioid epidemic, with Franklin University’s transfer-friendly M.A. in Criminal Justice Administration. This program cultivates a new generation of criminal justice leaders, ready to apply theory to develop effective and sustainable programs.

The curriculum emphasizes evaluating critical issues in criminal justice administration and management. Graduates emerge as forward-thinking professionals capable of formulating reform plans relevant to all system participants. Whether early or mid-career practitioners seeking promotion or seasoned professionals eyeing teaching opportunities, this master’s program opens new pathways.

Admission Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from a CHEA-recognized accredited institution with a GPA of at least 2.75.
Conditional enrollment available for applicants with a GPA of at least 2.5.
Demonstrate English Language Proficiency through citizenship, a degree from an English-speaking country, or specified language proficiency exams.

Program Prerequisites: None

Stats and Rsch Methods for Crim Just
Effective Administration of Justice
Adult & Juvenile Systems of Justice
Criminology Theory & Solutions to Crime
Strategy, Collaboration, & Communication

32 Credit Hours

the fee of course is 526USD per credit hours

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates are prepared to build leadership skills in crime analysis, advanced policing, crime control, victimology, penology, and intelligence analysis. The program sharpens analytical and problem-solving skills, preparing professionals for advancement in local, state, federal, or nonprofit agencies.