Online MS in Criminal Justice - Corrections

Do you already have a Bachelor Degree in Criminal Justice? Want to further your career with a Master in Criminal Justice/Corrections? Then this may be the right degree choice for you. The graduate of MSCJ-Corrections can expect further opportunities within administration and operational aspects of correctional institutions.

Job Outlook

According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, in 2006 there were over 1.5 million employees within correctional positions in the United States. This number is expected to rise by nearly 250,000 by the year 2016. The number of first line supervisors/managers is expected to rise 13% by 2016. This means that job outlook for those with higher education is excellent.

Degree Information

Students pursuing a Master of Science Criminal Justice/Corrections degree might expect to complete courses in the following subjects: Critical Issues in Corrections, Comparative Correctional Systems, Critical Issues in Juvenile Justice, Community-based Corrections, and much more. Students can further expect to address issues such as overcrowding and inmate rights.

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