Master of Science Criminal Justice
The Master of Science Criminal Justice provides students with advanced knowledge and practical preparation for leadership roles across the criminal justice field. Coursework explores topics including criminal justice administration, policy analysis, ethics, leadership, research, public safety, and contemporary justice issues.
Students develop critical thinking and decision-making skills while learning to evaluate complex challenges facing justice systems and communities. The program emphasizes ethical leadership, collaboration, and evidence-based approaches to solving real-world issues.
Grounded in Jarvis Christian University’s mission of educating the head, heart, and hand, the program prepares graduates to lead with professionalism, integrity, and purpose.
Career Outcomes
Graduates may pursue or advance careers in:
- Law Enforcement Leadership
- Federal Agencies
- Corrections Administration
- Juvenile Justice
- Homeland Security
- Public Safety Administration
- Criminal Investigations
- Community and Social Services
- Government and Public Policy
- Further Graduate or Doctoral Study
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Henry Kerich, Ph.D.
Dean of Graduate School/MBA Graduate Program Coordinator/Associate Professor of Business Administration