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Working toward systemic change.

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Advance your career while working for the greater good.

Our Master of Arts in justice studies program will show you how to make a difference in the development and evaluation of policies and services in the criminal justice field and related agencies, while applying research findings to problems within the justice system and social service agencies.

Designed for You

  • This program is for students interested in earning an advanced degree to support their employment in justice and social services fields.
  • This program is for individuals who wish to develop writing, research and analytical skills, as well as advanced expertise in their area of focus.
  • This program is for working professionals in social and human services agencies, law enforcement, nonprofit organizations and nongovernmental agencies focused on justice issues, who want to take the next step in their careers.
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The ΢Ȧ Advantage

89%
of faculty hold terminal degrees in their fields.
$300M
More than $300 million has been invested in campus upgrades & renovations in the past 5 years.

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Arts and Sciences

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences is a community of scholars that pride themselves on academic excellence, diversity and service.

Mikaila Arthur

Dr. Mikaila Mariel Lemonik Arthur

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