Master of Science in Crime & Justice Studies
FULL-TIME | PART-TIME
This graduate program will help you challenge traditional thinking with new approaches to crime and justice. Our community-oriented curriculum is pragmatic and career-oriented, emphasizing crime's impact on communities, victims, and offenders.
You’ll get the tools you need to build a career in:
- Criminology
- Gender, Race & Social Justice
- Probation
- Policing
- Corrections
- Juvenile Justice
- Quantitative Analysis
- Victim Advocacy
- Court and Offender Services
- Policymaking
MSCJS alumni have had successful careers at institutions such as the Massachusetts State Police, Department of Youth Services, Middlesex County Court, Massachusetts Department of Corrections, and Youth Options Unlimited. A more complete list of employers of our graduates can be found on the Graduate Student Opportunities page.
The majority of classes offered in the MSCJS program meet in-person on the Boston campus after 5:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday, allowing our graduate students to pursue internships and careers during business hours.