MA in Justice Studies

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Rhode Island College

Program Overview

The M.A. in justice studies is designed for students interested in earning an advanced degree to support their employment in justice and social services fields, including social and human services agencies, law enforcement, nonprofit organizations and nongovernmental agencies focused on justice issues, as well as to prepare for further advanced study in criminology, sociology or related fields. This degree will give you a strong foundation in the writing, research and analytical skills required for such careers and give you the opportunity to develop advanced expertise in your area of focus. You will complete a research-based thesis or an applied research or evaluation project as part of the curriculum. Most courses will be hybrid, involving a combination of in-class and online instruction and will be offered in the evening

Program Key Stats

$934 (Per Credit Hour)
Rolling


Eligibility Criteria


530
6.5

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Academic researcher
  • Archivist
  • Heritage manager
  • Historic buildings inspector/conservation officer

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