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Online Criminal Justice & Public Administration Degrees

Online degrees mapped to criminal justice & public administration from the program's official description. A program appears here only when its own page supports the subject.

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Oregon State University

Public policy MPP

Master'sMPPMaster of Public Policy
Subject: Public Policy
Administering location: Corvallis, ORUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 54 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $609 per credit · All online students · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Regis University

M.S. Criminology

Master'sMSMaster of Science in Criminology
Subject: Criminal Justice
Administering location: Denver, COUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 12-24 months · 36 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $679 per credit · All online students · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Sam Houston State University

Criminal Justice (Bachelor of Science)

Bachelor'sBSFirst-year entryBachelor of Science, Major in Criminal Justice
Subject: Criminal Justice
Administering location: Huntsville, TXUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 4 years · 120 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Sam Houston State University

Criminal Justice Leadership & Management

Master'sMSMaster of Science in Criminal Justice Leadership and Management
Subject: Criminal Justice · Organizational Leadership
Administering location: Huntsville, TXUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: as little as one year; designed to be completed within two years while employed full-time (full course load (2 courses per term)) · 36 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Thomas Edison State University

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Master'sMPAMaster of Public Administration
Subject: Public Administration
Administering location: Trenton, NJUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Asynchronous
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 30 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $695 per credit · All online students — Graduate tuition per credit registered; effective August 2026 term
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of Alaska Fairbanks

Security and Disaster Management M.S.D.M.

Master'sMSDMMaster of Security and Disaster Management
Subject: Homeland Security & Emergency Management
Administering location: Fairbanks, AKUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 30 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $20,762 – $22,700 entire program · All online students — Estimated cost at current rates, depending on courses chosen
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of Central Florida

Master of Public Administration, MPA

Master'sMPAMaster of Public Administration
Subject: Public Administration
Administering location: Orlando, FLUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 36 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $327.32 per credit · In-state
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of Cincinnati

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice

Bachelor'sBSFirst-year entryBachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Subject: Criminal Justice
Administering location: Cincinnati, OHUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: typically four years · 120 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $548 per credit · All online students — Instructional fee, part-time per credit hour
Next deadline: November 15, 2026 · Spring 2027
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University of Colorado Denver

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Master'sMPAMaster of Public Administration
Subject: Public Administration · Public Policy
Administering location: Denver, COUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student. · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: on average two and a half years; up to six years (average completion time) · 36 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $656 per credit · In-state — Resident/WRGP
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
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University of Delaware

Master of Public Administration Online

Master'sMPAMaster of Public Administration
Subject: Public Administration
Administering location: Newark, DEUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Asynchronous
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 30 Months Duration · 36 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $1,149 per credit · All online students
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of Idaho

Public administration, M.P.A.

Master'sMPAMaster of Public Administration
Subject: Public Administration
Administering location: Moscow, IDUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: Duration not verified · 36 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $3,750 per semester · All online students — Online M.P.A. flat rate · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of Kansas

Online Master of Public Administration (MPA)

Master'sMPAMaster of Public Administration
Subject: Public Administration
Administering location: Lawrence, KSUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Mixed (live + self-paced) · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Two years full-time or three and a half years part-time (typical)
Tuition: Tuition: $595 per credit · All online students — Flat rate for fully online students (U.S. and international); pending Kansas Board of Regents approval
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of Massachusetts Amherst

Online Master of Public Policy (MPP)

Master'sMPPMaster of Public Policy
Subject: Public Policy
Administering location: Amherst, MAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student. · Asynchronous · Part-time
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: Structured as a two-year, part-time program (Part-time; pace can vary) · 37 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of Nevada, Reno

Online Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice

Bachelor'sBABachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice
Subject: Criminal Justice
Administering location: Reno, NVUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Asynchronous
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $312.75 per credit · In-state — Base in-state program tuition; excludes student fees and differential tuition
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of North Dakota

Public Administration (MPA)

Master'sMPAMaster of Public Administration
Subject: Public Administration
Administering location: Grand Forks, NDUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student. · Synchronous (live sessions)
In-person requirements: No mandatory campus visits; practical placement required
Duration: 2+ years (estimated) · 36 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of Northern Iowa

Criminology and Criminal Justice (BA)

Bachelor'sBADegree completionBachelor of Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Subject: Criminal Justice
Administering location: Cedar Falls, IAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Asynchronous · Part-time, Full-time
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified
Tuition: Tuition: $377 per credit · All online students — Undergraduate Online Programs · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of Northern Iowa

Master of Public Policy (MPP)

Master'sMPPMaster of Public Policy
Subject: Public Policy · Public Administration
Administering location: Cedar Falls, IAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Synchronous (live sessions)
In-person requirements: Optional campus visits
Duration: 2 years (including summer courses) · 36 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $604 per credit · All online students — Graduate Online Programs · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of Oklahoma

BS in Criminal Justice

Bachelor'sBSDegree completionBachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Subject: Criminal Justice
Administering location: Norman, OKUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 12 to 18+ months (depends on transferable credit hours applied) · 120 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $550 per credit · All online students
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of South Dakota

Criminal Justice (B.A., B.S.)

Bachelor'sBA/BSBachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Subject: Criminal Justice
Administering location: Vermillion, SDUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified
Tuition: Tuition: $373.80 per credit · All online students — Undergraduate online tuition (per credit)
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of West Georgia

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice

Bachelor'sBSCJBachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Subject: Criminal Justice
Administering location: Carrollton, GAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Duration not verified · 120 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $199 per credit · All online students
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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