Location:

Colorado Springs, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Graduate Certificate

Specialty:

Criminal Justice

Program Overview

Program Description:

The Master of Criminal Justice (MCJ) program is designed for students interested in comprehensive professional graduate education in the field of criminal justice. It is intended to develop in the student a fundamental understanding of the basic fields within criminal justice and of background material from supporting disciplines which would enable the student to adapt to many operational specializations. As an academic and professional field of study, this program is dedicated to preparing men and women not only to administer the system as it presently exists but also to evaluate, to analyze and to change - to become pioneers in accelerating the shaping of a rational and responsive criminal justice system. The program's balanced theoretical and practical mix fully prepares individuals for the complex challenges facing today's public leaders in the state, region and nation.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration