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About the Master of Science in Criminal Justice at TROY

Whether you want to advance your career in law enforcement, the courts, corrections, homeland security or another area, ÂÌñÉç's graduate program in criminal justice prepares you to make a positive impact on the field. With a comprehensive curriculum and experienced faculty, TROY's M.S. in criminal justice degree equips you with the knowledge and skills you need to pursue advanced careers in criminal justice or a terminal degree.

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Gain a Deeper Understanding of Criminal Justice

Build on your bachelor's degree to develop a strong knowledge base in administration, criminal law, research and criminology. TROY'S M.S. in criminal justice program helps you develop expertise in the key areas of criminal justice and the issues confronting the system today. In our program, you'll develop skills such as problem solving, leadership, and critical thinking to help fulfill the need for professional law enforcement personnel and competent criminal justice administrators.

Prepare for Advanced Careers in Criminal Justice

TROY's criminal justice master's program prepares you to climb the ranks in local, regional or national law enforcement, teach at the college level or work in other advanced roles. At TROY, you'll gain a rich understanding of the evolving criminal justice field and practice skills, such as analysis, administration, research and communication, applicable to numerous advanced careers in our country. Specialize in general criminal justice or security studies to gain expertise according to your career goals.

Master of Science in Criminal Justice Curriculum

While specific courses may vary from year to year, your coursework will cover law, theory, leadership, research methods, analysis and more.