Program Details
Albany State University offers a Master of Science in Criminal Justice degree online for students wishing to advance their education and career in the criminal justice system. This degree offers a philosophical, theoretical, and methodological understanding of the criminal justice system. Offered 100% online, this instructor-led program provides you with hands-on training and specialized knowledge backed by theory.
The online Corrections specialization allows you to develop more in-depth skills in legal aspects and the organizational operations of correctional facilities, in addition to building your knowledge about community-based treatment paths. Coursework includes topics in counseling, rehabilitation, social services roles, and more.
This concentration is a good fit for anyone pursuing a career as a:
- Correctional supervisor
- Parole office
- Prison administration
- Caseworker
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Albany State University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
GRE, MATApplication Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)