Master of Arts [M.A] [Criminology and Justice] From St. John's University

Combining theory and practical applications, the program enhances career advancement in a variety of professional arenas, including criminal justice agencies, legal settings, and non-profit organizations. Full-time students can complete the program within three semesters; part-time students require four to five semesters.

Full-time students can complete the program within three semesters; part-time students require four to five semesters.

Career Outcomes

Our graduates have pursued careers in a wide variety of areas related to crime and justice. Recent alumni hold positions at:

• Department of Homeland Security
• Drug Enforcement Administration
• Social Security Administration
• New York City Department of Investigations
• New York City Department of Education
• New York City Department of Juvenile Justice
• New York City Department of Mental Health
• NYPD

The program also benefits research-oriented students, many of whom have continued their education in law school and in doctoral programs in criminology and related social sciences.