Master of Science in Criminal Justice / Corrections
Albany State University

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% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Albany State University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

GRE, MAT

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)