Master of Science - Justice Studies Online Degree Information

	Master of Science - Justice Studies
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Degree Title:	Master of Science - Justice Studies
College:	Southern New Hampshire University
Description:	Senior justice professionals must understand law, constitutional protections, finance, budgets and employment policies. Southern New Hampshire University’s online Master of Science in Justice Studies program answers these needs and delivers a professionally oriented program. Justice and business courses provide you with the opportunity to analyze and critique operational and public policy from social, administrative, philosophical and managerial perspectives. The interdisciplinary focus emphasizes management and leadership in the justice system. Our graduates have a wealth of career opportunities: government officer, arbitrator and mediator, campaign manager, consultant, legislator, caseworker, victim coordinator, lobbyist, court administrator, activist and many more. Courses include Courts and Judicial Process and Legal and Justice Research. 36 credit hours are required to complete this program.

Accreditation:	New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (?)
Delivery Format:	Entirely Online (?)
Educational Level:	Master (?)
Language:	English
Requirements:	Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree and submit a professional resume.

Facts & Figures

Institutional Accrediting Agency: (?)
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education

Address:
2500 N. River Road
Manchester, NH 03106
US

Institution Type: (?)
Private, not-for-profit, Higher Education

Calendar Type:
Undergraduate: six 8-week terms; graduate: four 11-week terms. Terms are year-round.

Average Cost per Credit:
Undergraduate SNHU Online Cost: $855 per three-credit course, Active Duty Military Tuition: $675 per three-credit course; Graduate SNHU Online Costs: $1,596 per three-credit course.

Credit-earning Options:
Transfer credits are accepted from accredited institutions:CLEP, DANTES, Regents College Examinations, institutional exams, ACE-certified workshops, seminars. Credit evaluations are part of the application process. Most transfer students have a 2.5+ GPA.

Delivery Format: (?)
Format is entirely online using Blackboard.

Carnegie Classification: (?)
Master's College or University II

Technical Requirements:
Must have high-speed Internet connection and support Windows XP or greater.

On-Campus Requirement:
No on-campus requirement. Programs offered entirely online.

Scholarships Offered:
An SNHU education is an affordable investment. Several types of financial aid are available to help you meet the cost of a university education. Students are encouraged to contact the university's Financial Aid Office.

Loans Offered:
Loans may be available. Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). SNHU’s FAFSA code is 002580.

Registration Details:
A university representative will contact you to discuss details. An application and transcripts are required. A copy of your résumé or employment history is required for graduate programs.