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Master's Degrees in Criminal Justice and Related Fields

Master's degrees (MA, MS, MCJ, MFS and other official awards) in criminal justice, criminology, forensic science and related subjects, with admission requirements, tests, tuition basis, thesis options and study format.

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Tiffin University

Master of Science in Criminal Justice

Master'sMSDedicated degreeMaster of Science
Format: Fully online · Asynchronous
Location: Tiffin, OHSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Fully online as published (no separate campus-visit statement)
Duration: 12 Months · 30 credits
Tuition: $755 per credit · All students — Master of Science - Criminal Justice · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: HLC
Subjects: Criminal Justice · Forensic Psychology · Homeland Security · Criminal Justice Administration
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Towson University

Forensic Science M.S.

Master'sMSDedicated degreeLaboratory scienceMaster of Science
Format: Campus
Location: Towson, MD
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 37 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: MSCHEFEPAC-accredited program
Subjects: Forensic Science
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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Master of Science in Criminal Justice

Master'sMSDedicated degreeMaster of Science
Format: Campus · Fully online
Location: Birmingham, ALSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Fully online as published (no separate campus-visit statement)
Duration: Duration not verified · 33 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: SACSCOC
Subjects: Criminal Justice · Criminology
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University of Alaska Fairbanks

Master of Arts in Justice Administration

Master'sMADedicated degreeMaster of Arts
Format: Online
Location: Fairbanks, AKSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 30 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: NWCCU
Subjects: Criminal Justice Administration · Criminal Justice
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University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Master of Science in Criminal Justice

Master'sMSDedicated degreeMaster of Science
Format: Fully online
Location: Little Rock, ARSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Fully online as published (no separate campus-visit statement)
Duration: Duration not verified · 36 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: HLC
Subjects: Criminal Justice
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University of Baltimore

Criminal Justice (M.S.)

Master'sMSDedicated degreeMaster of Science
Format: Fully online
Location: Baltimore, MDSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Fully online as published (no separate campus-visit statement)
Duration: Duration not verified · 33 credits
Tuition: $865 per credit · In-state — Graduate Public Affairs part-time, in-state, per credit · 2026-27
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
Accreditation: Institution accredited: MSCHE
Subjects: Criminal Justice · Corrections · Juvenile Justice · Law Enforcement and Policing · Criminal Justice Administration
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University of Baltimore

M.S. in Cyber Forensics

Master'sMSDedicated degreeDigital forensicsMaster of Science
Format: Fully online
Location: Baltimore, MDSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Fully online as published (no separate campus-visit statement)
Duration: Duration not verified · 30 credits
Tuition: $865 per credit · In-state — Graduate Public Affairs part-time, in-state, per credit · 2026-27
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
Accreditation: Institution accredited: MSCHE
Subjects: Digital Forensics
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University of California-Davis

Master of Science in Forensic Science

Master'sMSDedicated degreeLaboratory scienceMaster of Science
Format: Campus · Full-time, Part-time
Location: Davis, CA
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: two years at an average of 9 units per quarter; typically three years part-time (5 units or less per quarter) (depends on units taken per quarter) · 54 credits
Tuition: $903 per credit · All students — Program tuition for students entering fall 2025 and after
Next deadline: February 1, 2027 · Fall 2027
Accreditation: Institution accredited: WSCUCFEPAC-accredited program
Subjects: Forensic Science · Crime Scene Investigation
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University of California-Irvine

Criminology, Law and Society, Master of Advanced Study

Master'sMASDedicated degreeMaster of Advanced Study
Format: Online
Location: Irvine, CASchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Optional campus visits
Duration: two years (6 quarters) (courses completed sequentially) · 52 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: March 1, 2027 · Fall 2027
Accreditation: Institution accredited: WSCUC
Subjects: Criminology · Criminal Justice
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University of California-Irvine

Master of Legal and Forensic Psychology

Master'sMLFPDedicated degreeForensic psychology
Format: Online + campus visits · Asynchronous
Location: Irvine, CASchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Campus visits required
Duration: two-year professional degree program · 52 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: March 1, 2027 · Fall 2027
Accreditation: Institution accredited: WSCUC
Subjects: Forensic Psychology
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University of Central Florida

MS in Chemistry — Forensic Science Track

Master'sMSConcentrationLaboratory scienceMaster of Science
Format: Campus · Online
Location: Orlando, FLSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Online attendance requirements not verified
Duration: Full-time: two years of continuous full-time study; part-time: generally four years (full-time / part-time as printed)
Tuition: $327.32 per credit · In-state — Online, in-state
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: HLC
Subjects: Forensic Science
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University of Central Florida

Master of Science in Criminal Justice

Master'sMSDedicated degreeMaster of Science
Format: Campus · Fully online
Location: Orlando, FLSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Fully online as published (no separate campus-visit statement)
Duration: Duration not verified · 36 credits
Tuition: $369.65 per credit · In-state — Graduate, in-state
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: HLC
Subjects: Criminal Justice
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University of Central Oklahoma

Forensic Science - Digital Forensics, M.S.

Master'sMSDedicated degreeDigital forensicsMaster of Science
Format: Campus
Location: Edmond, OK
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 36 credits
Tuition: $6,468 per academic year · In-state — Graduate, Oklahoma resident (cost-of-attendance estimate, full-time, two semesters) · 2026-27
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: HLC
Subjects: Digital Forensics
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University of Central Oklahoma

Forensic Science - Molecular Biology, M.S.

Master'sMSDedicated degreeLaboratory scienceMaster of Science
Format: Campus
Location: Edmond, OK
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 36 credits
Tuition: $6,468 per academic year · In-state — Graduate, Oklahoma resident (cost-of-attendance estimate, full-time, two semesters) · 2026-27
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: HLCFEPAC-accredited program
Subjects: Forensic Science
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University of Central Oklahoma

Master of Arts in Criminal Justice and Criminology

Master'sMADedicated degreeMaster of Arts
Format: Campus
Location: Edmond, OK
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified
Tuition: $6,468 per academic year · In-state — Graduate, Oklahoma resident (cost-of-attendance estimate, full-time, two semesters) · 2026-27
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: HLC
Subjects: Criminal Justice · Criminology
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University of Central Oklahoma

Master of Science in Forensic Science

Master'sMSDedicated degreeLaboratory scienceMaster of Science
Format: Campus
Location: Edmond, OK
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified · 36 credits
Tuition: $6,468 per academic year · In-state — Graduate, Oklahoma resident (cost-of-attendance estimate, full-time, two semesters) · 2026-27
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: HLC
Subjects: Forensic Science
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Criminal Justice, MCJ

Master'sMCJDedicated degreeMaster of Criminal Justice
Format: Campus · Online · Hybrid
Location: Denver, COSchool location, not a residency requirement
Attendance: Internship required
Duration: Full Time: 2 Years; Max: 7 Years (full-time) · 36 credits
Tuition: $656 per credit · In-state — School of Public Affairs, Resident (& WRGP) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: HLC
Subjects: Criminal Justice · Criminology
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Media Forensics, MS

Master'sMSDedicated degreeDigital forensicsMaster of Science
Format: Hybrid
Location: Denver, CO
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: minimum of two and a half years (minimum) · 31 credits
Tuition: $576 per credit · In-state — College of Arts & Media, Resident (& WRGP) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: HLC
Subjects: Digital Forensics
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University of Delaware

Criminology (M.A.)

Master'sMADedicated degreeMaster of Arts
Format: Campus
Location: Newark, DE
Attendance: Campus-based study
Duration: Duration not verified
Tuition: $1,149 per credit · All students — Standard graduate tuition base rate, per credit hour (a small number of programs vary; no residency distinction printed) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
Accreditation: Institution accredited: MSCHE
Subjects: Criminology
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