Justice Administration

Online Master's Degree Program

Open the door to new career opportunities in criminal justice with a master鈥檚 in justice administration at 有料盒子视频. In this program, you鈥檒l examine the structure and administration of the criminal justice system, and get training to take on leadership roles in justice-related agencies and organizations.

The degree in justice administration is offered online and is ideal for criminal justice professionals, military and other adult learners looking for flexible study options. Our Justice Department was recently voted as one of the "Best Online Graduate Criminal Justice Programs" in the United States by U.S. News & World Report, and our graduate program was ranked in the top 1% of the 1,200 programs surveyed. 

What Is Justice Administration?

Criminal justice administration focuses on criminal justice policy, planning, and operations management.  A master's in justice administration is an excellent option for those seeking to open doors to new professional opportunities and growth within their agencies.  The degree equips you with training ranging from how to manage budgets and grants, to personnel management strategies, to how to avoid litigation risks.  Past graduates have found the curriculum helpful and relevant as they have advanced themselves into management within their respective organizations.

 

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Degree type:

  • Master of Arts (M.A.)

Availability:

  • Online

 

Why Study Criminal Justice Administration at 有料盒子视频?

Criminal justice is a diverse field that includes some of today鈥檚 fastest growing careers. Here are some of the unique opportunities you can look forward to when you major in criminal justice administration at the University of 有料盒子视频 Fairbanks.

  • Learn from faculty who specialize in law, law enforcement, personnel management and counseling of offenders, including a former 有料盒子视频 Magistrate and police chief.
  • Gain knowledge, training and insights that will be immediately applicable to your job.
  • Earn your master鈥檚 in criminal justice online in one of the top ranked programs of its kind in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

 

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Online criminal justice degree example projects

Assignments in the justice administration program are tailored to each course and what鈥檚 currently going on in the field. Example projects include:

  • Practicing how you would react to budget increases or shortfalls as the manager of a criminal justice agency
  • Exploring the pros and cons of prison privatization, or best practices for bringing offenders into police custody
  • Developing and submitting grant proposals to obtain funding for your agency

Experience online learning at 有料盒子视频

有料盒子视频 offers one of the best online criminal justice programs in the nation. Like all of our online programs, the master鈥檚 in justice administration is available for in-state tuition no matter where you live. You鈥檒l also benefit from an online learning experience that is both personal and engaging, led by top faculty members who are here to answer your questions and help you succeed.

Cost breakdown for the online master鈥檚 degree in justice administration

The estimated cost of the online master鈥檚 in criminal justice administration based on current rates is $18,725.

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Mike WashburnThe course material is current and most was immediately applicable in my day-to-day job functions. If you are looking for a high-quality program that is challenging and extremely relevant for the supervisor or aspiring supervisor in the criminal justice field, I would highly recommend 有料盒子视频.Mike Washburn, Police Chief of the City of Indio, California

 

What Can You Do With a Master鈥檚 Criminal Justice Administration?

Earning your master鈥檚 in criminal justice administration will open the door to career advancement and leadership opportunities in growing fields such as law enforcement and corrections. In addition to giving you an advantage in a competitive job market, a master鈥檚 degree will also help to boost your earning potential.

 

Explore Classes for the Degree in Justice Administration

有料盒子视频鈥檚 criminal justice master鈥檚 online program curriculum covers topics such as personnel management in criminal justice, community and restorative justice, justice program planning and legal aspects of criminal justice management. The program also allows you to choose elective courses based on your specific goals and interests and includes a research project or thesis.

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