University of Alabama at Birmingham

The University of Alabama at Birmingham's online Master of Science in Criminal Justice degree is designed to give working professionals a flexible and convenient alternative to acquire their degrees while keeping their current jobs.

The University of Alabama offers a BA in criminal justice to those interested in the field. This is an excellent method to broaden your legal knowledge in preparation for a job in law enforcement, prisons, or a similar profession. The prevention and investigation of criminal behavior are among the topics covered in the coursework, which is presented by professional professors. Students will get training in policy analysis, research methodologies, and program assessment as part of the program's curriculum, which will prepare them for advancement into administrative and other leadership roles in the criminal justice profession. The degree program is designed to allow students to finish their studies in four semesters: spring, summer, fall, and winter. This MSCJ degree requires 100% online coursework, with students completing a Demonstration Project instead of a thesis.