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Gain the management, leadership, data analysis and budgeting skills you need to advance in the criminal justice field with this online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.

Criminal Justice Master's Degree Benefits:

  • Median annual salary of $69,160 for police and detectives1
  • Multiple term starts throughout the year - complete your degree at your own pace
  • 24/7 online accessibility - attend class when and where it's convenient
  • One of the lowest tuition rates in the nation

Courses May Include:
Criminology and Public Policy, Data Driven Decision-Making in Criminal Justice and Ethical Leadership in Criminal Justice. Request degree information now.

Law enforcement positions may involve additional training and eligibility requirements.

Understanding the Numbers
When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors — like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, geographic location, worker skill and economic conditions. Cited projections do not guarantee actual salary or job growth.

1Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook on the internet at:

  • https://www.bls.gov/ooh/protective-service/police-and-detectives.htm (viewed Nov. 13, 2023).

Cited projections may not reflect local or short-term economic or job conditions and do not guarantee actual job growth.

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AFFORDABILITY

Our students enjoy one of the lowest online tuition rates in the nation, so you can achieve your dreams at a price you can afford. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.