Loyola University New Orleans College of Arts and Sciences
Master of Criminology & Justice
New Orleans, USA
Master degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
Key Summary
About: The Master of Criminology and Justice at Loyola's College of Arts and Sciences is an online degree responding to rising employment in criminal justice and private security. It prepares administrators, planners, researchers and private security professionals and reflects the college's Jesuit emphasis on justice, service, critical thinking and intellectual engagement.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles in law enforcement, private security management, criminal justice administration, policy analysis, research, risk assessment, corrections management and private investigation. Employers include public agencies, private firms, non-profits, research centers and organizations; key skills include policy development, program planning, data analysis, leadership and ethical decision-making.
Criminal justice and private security are one of the fastest growing areas in terms of employment, and an advanced degree is becoming a necessity. The Master of Criminology & Justice online degree program responds to the need for professionally-trained criminal justice administrators, planners and researchers as well as private security professionals.
