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Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus · Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice
A 33-credit master's program in criminal justice with five required courses and six electives, completed in under 18 months full-time or 18 to 24 months part-time.
Dedicated MA in Criminal Justice in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice. The page does not state the delivery mode.
Degree title is Criminal Justice; required courses in criminological theory, constitution and public policy, and research methods.
Source: fdu.edu · verified October 24, 2026We list associate, bachelor's, master's and research-doctorate programs in criminal justice, criminology, forensic science and related subjects at institutionally accredited US schools — degrees in the subject and formal concentrations, never certificates or one-elective degrees. Eligibility rules
Career and licensure statements for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
A degree does not guarantee police academy admission, sworn officer certification, federal employment, a security clearance, a position with a named agency, a forensic laboratory job or eligibility to practice as a psychologist. Those have separate training, scientific prerequisites, examinations or hiring requirements set by the agency, state or licensing board. Academic degrees vs police academy training
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| Category | Amount | Basis and year |
|---|---|---|
| All students — Graduate Criminal Justice MA, per credit hour | $1,025 | per creditCalculated tuition$33,825 = 33 credits × $1,025 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: fdu.edu · verified October 24, 2026 |
| All students — Graduate Criminal Justice MA, full program | $33,825 | entire programSource: fdu.edu · verified October 24, 2026 |
Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
This program does not appear in FEPAC's accredited-program list. FEPAC accredits forensic science programs only and is optional; its absence is not a sign that a program is illegitimate, and the school's other programs or institutional accreditation do not imply it.
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