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Online Master's Degrees in Law Enforcement
In this new millennium, law enforcement work has become increasingly complex, meaning you can no longer simply graduate high school, enroll in the police academy, and continue on from there. Now many potential employees obtain traditional or online master's degrees in law enforcement to learn about the changing nature of the work. Especially with the "war on terror," higher budgets have been allotted to this industry, creating higher salaries but also more competition for jobs. Online master's degrees in law enforcement can benefit those already in the workforce who want to advance in their careers, since the online option allows you to continue your full-time job while obtaining your degree. It will also be a benefit to those starting out in their careers who want to increase their appeal to employers.
This degree gives you a background in all aspects of the criminal justice system, teaching you what happens to a criminal from the time they're arrested until they go to prison. It also teaches you about police procedures, prison systems, psychology, mob mentality, and even how to handle crime scenes. And obtaining this degree allows you to not only become a police officer, but you could also choose to go into security, work as a corrections officer, prison guard, or private body guard. Online master's degrees in law enforcement allow you to advance further in this field and to specialize in the area of your choice. It's also becoming more necessary if you want to move into federal areas such as intelligence gathering or preventing terrorist attacks.
Master of Science Criminal Justice (Everest Institute Online)
The online Master of Science in Criminal Justice program will provide you with a graduate level understanding of the criminal justice system and will prepare you for advanced career opportunities in probation, corrections, immigration, and case/social work. The curriculum focuses on law enforcement administration, corrections, juvenile justice, drug abuse, modern constitutional theory, interpersonal management skills, and more. more information...
Master of Science in Criminal Justice (Kaplan University)
This degree program will help prepare you to pursue high-level opportunities in law enforcement, security, court systems, education, and training. Students can choose a specialization to focus on an area of study that best fits their career and educational goals. The Kaplan University Master of Science in Criminal Justice is built on a professional model of relevant, practical knowledge. more information...
MSCJ/Global Issues in Criminal Justice (Kaplan University)
This degree program will help prepare you to pursue high-level opportunities in law enforcement, security, court systems, education, and training. Students can choose a specialization to focus on an area of study that best fits their career and educational goals. The Kaplan University Master of Science in Criminal Justice is built on a professional model of relevant, practical knowledge. more information...
MSCJ/Law (Kaplan University)
This degree program will help prepare you to pursue high-level opportunities in law enforcement, security, court systems, education, and training. Students can choose a specialization to focus on an area of study that best fits their career and educational goals. The Kaplan University Master of Science in Criminal Justice is built on a professional model of relevant, practical knowledge. more information...
MSCJ/Policing (Kaplan University)
This degree program will help prepare you to pursue high-level opportunities in law enforcement, security, court systems, education, and training. Students can choose a specialization to focus on an area of study that best fits their career and educational goals. The Kaplan University Master of Science in Criminal Justice is built on a professional model of relevant, practical knowledge. more information...
Master - Online Master of Science Degree in Economic Crime Management (Utica College)
The only graduate level program of its kind in the Americas, the Economic Crime Management program provides executive education to economic crime prevention professionals working in private corporations, government agencies, and professional associations who desire to advance their capabilities in managing corporate and advanced technological resources devoted to combating economic crime. more information...
Master - Online MBA in Fraud Management (Utica College)
This exciting new program combines traditional business core courses with a focus on fraud investigation, fraud prevention and financial investigation. more information...
Master of Criminal Justice (Boston University)
Boston University's Master of Criminal Justice distance learning degree program has been designed specifically to help the working criminal justice professional advance their career. It provides access to further criminology studies, and prepares students to teach in the area of criminal justice. This program has been designed to accommodate the working schedules and lifestyles of working law enforcement professionals; so students can determine their own studying schedules. more information...
Master of Justice Administration (Norwich University)
Norwich University's Master in Justice Administration degree gives students the education, training, and skills needed to be an effective manager in the justice system. The program offers customized degrees for military, law enforcement, security, corrections, and adjudication professionals. For many, the Justice Administration degree provides the necessary credentials to take advantage of the growing number of leadership positions that are now available. Others find that the master's degree can lead to a rewarding career in teaching, or to a continuation of their studies in a doctoral program. more information...
Master of Science in Information Assurance (Norwich University)
The Master of Science in Information Assurance program at Norwich University is designed for those in technology fields who wish to combine technical competency in computer science or information assurance systems with a broader knowledge of the IA issues which affect managerial decisions and an organization's IA policies. The program prepares learners to assume professional management responsibilities including Chief Security Officers, Security Administrators, and Chief Information Security Officers. The MSIA degree is built specifically for working professionals, and is designed to accommodate demanding work and home-life schedules. more information...
Master of Arts in Military History (Norwich University)
Norwich University's Master of Arts in Military History is designed to present a broad picture of military history. Students will graduate from this program with a sophisticated understanding of the role of the military and war in history. The curriculum includes methodology and historiography, an examination of theoretical concepts and debates over frameworks for analyzing warfare in history, and components dealing with American military history, non-western and non-traditional ways of war, military thought and strategy, and topical areas such as total war and race and gender in military history. more information...
Executive MBA - Security Management (American Sentinel University)
Whether it's from terrorist attacks, industrial espionage, computer hackers, or any of the myriad other security threats, protection of business assets is a critical concern for businesses large and small. The Strategic Capstone course with emphasis on security management will challenge students to think critically and execute strategically as they use their class project to apply their knowledge of security management best-practices to a specific business case. Students will address such critical factors as risk analysis, security assessment, financial allocation, and effective countermeasures, while demonstrating how these elements are best incorporated into an effective security management plan. more information...
MS in Criminal Justice - 1 Year Program (University of Cincinnati)
Intended to meet the needs of today's working criminal justice professional, the University of Cincinnati Master of Science in Criminal Justice distance learning program offers you the benefit of a strong academic program with the convenience and flexibility of distance learning. Designed for your busy lifestyle, you can complete this program in as little as one year with our full-time online program while continuing to take care of your work, family, and personal responsibilities. It will never be easier to further your education and your career. more information...
MS in Criminal Justice - 2 Year Program (University of Cincinnati)
Intended to meet the needs of today's working criminal justice professional, the University of Cincinnati Master of Science in Criminal Justice distance learning program offers you the benefit of a strong academic program with the convenience and flexibility of distance learning. Designed for your busy lifestyle, you can complete this program in as little as two years with our part-time online program while continuing to take care of your work, family, and personal responsibilities. It will never be easier to further your education and your career. more information...
MS in Safety, Security & Emergency Management - Multidisciplinary Track (Eastern Kentucky University)
As a student in the Master of Science in Safety, Security & Emergency Management program, you will be able to choose a "Multidisciplinary" track where you will select your support courses from a variety of subject areas that include occupational safety, homeland security, fire administration, security management, and business risk management. This provides an unprecedented opportunity for you to customize your curriculum around your current or future professional needs. more information...
MS in Loss Prevention & Safety (Eastern Kentucky University)
Eastern Kentucky University offers the nation's only online Master of Science in Loss Prevention & Safety. The College of Justice and Safety has been chosen as a Program of Distinction by the State of Kentucky, solidifying the College's reputation as a premier source for expertise in the safety and justice fields. As a loss prevention, security, fire, or safety professional, you will find this program well-suited to build your skills and leadership in this specialized field. more information...
MS in Safety, Security & Emergency Management - Fire & Emergency Services (Eastern Kentucky University)
Eastern Kentucky University has developed a Fire & Emergency Services concentration within the Master of Science in Safety, Security & Emergency Management degree program to provide you with the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of fire safety/protection and to enhance your overall skills in this field. more information...
MS in Safety, Security & Emergency Management - Homeland Security (Eastern Kentucky University)
In response to suggestions made by our current students and to the increased homeland security needs of our nation, the College of Justice & Safety at Eastern Kentucky University has developed a Homeland Security concentration within the Master of Science in Safety, Security & Emergency Management degree program. more information...
MS in Safety, Security & Emergency Management - Occupational Safety (Eastern Kentucky University)
The need for educated and experienced professionals in occupational safety continues to rise as do the job opportunities available to such professionals. Eastern Kentucky University recognized this need and has developed an Occupational Safety concentration within the Master of Science in Safety, Security & Emergency Management degree program. more information...
M.A. in Criminal Justice (American Military University)
This graduate degree program offers a curriculum in the administration of criminal justice, leading to a Master of Arts. The design of the program focuses on students seeking career opportunities or advancement in the justice-related fields. The degree program provides students with knowledge in the areas of criminal law, criminal justice, juvenile/delinquent behavior issues, security, terrorism and other current and timely topics. more information...
M.A. in Emergency & Disaster Mgmt (American Military University)
The Emergency and Disaster Management degree is designed to provide students with graduate level knowledge and associated critical thinking/decision making involved in planning, management, relief, and recovery for, in, and from public crises. As a core of study, students will be exposed to the history, theory, planning, management, response, relief, recovery, economics, and specific cases associated with public emergencies, disasters, and catastrophes. Included in the curriculum are natural, technical, and human-induced crises. more information...
M.A. in Homeland Security (American Military University)
This degree focuses on an interdisciplinary set of topics in the new graduate discipline of homeland security. The degree is designed to provide broad coverage of the major homeland security threats, organization, and challenges through course study in homeland defense, intelligence and homeland security, terrorism, consequence management, and interagency government issues. more information...
Master of Strategic Intelligence (American Military University)
The Master of Strategic Intelligence is designed for students who are currently employed or wish to pursue positions as military, civilian, or corporate intelligence specialists. Subjects covered in the curriculum are terrorism, espionage, national security, competitive intelligence, regional intelligence, the "war on drugs," and ethnic conflict. more information...
M.A. in International Relations & Conflict Resolution (American Military University)
This degree provides the student an opportunity to research, study, and write in the field of international relations and conflict resolution. This program offers inter-cultural understanding, cooperation, and cosmopolitanism reflected in the staff and student body. more information...
M.A. in National Security Studies (American Military University)
The Master of Arts in National Security Studies provides professional, graduate-level academic education in national and international security issues. In the program's required and core courses, students obtain substantive knowledge and analytic skills required by all professionals in the security community. more information...
M.A. in Political Science (American Military University)
The Master of Arts in Political Science degree program is designed to offer the graduates of diversified undergraduate programs an opportunity to obtain proficiency in traditional fields of study within political science. Topics include: American government theory and process, comparative politics, contemporary political institutions, defense and security policy, foreign policy analysis, international law, international organizations, legislative behavior, policy analysis, political philosophy, and regional and transnational organizations. more information...
M.A. in Security Management (American Military University)
The Master of Security Management degree offers the security management professional the opportunity to study various aspects of security, from international to informational. Students examine and analyze the principles, theories, and application of security at the graduate level. Graduates of this program typically pursue careers in federal or local government civil service, general public or private management, military service, law enforcement, and private security. more information...
M.A. in Criminal Justice (American Public University)
This graduate degree program offers a curriculum in the administration of criminal justice, leading to a Master of Arts. The design of the program focuses on students seeking career opportunities or advancement in the justice-related fields. The degree program provides students with knowledge in the areas of criminal law, criminal justice, juvenile/delinquent behavior issues, security, terrorism and other current and timely topics. more information...
Intelligence Management (Henley-Putnam University)
This program emphasizes professionalism, proactive strategies, and a thorough understanding of the dynamics of the broad field of intelligence. It provides you with high-level development of skills in intelligence analysis, counterintelligence, collection management, and intelligence operations. more information...
Management of Personal Protection (Henley-Putnam University)
This program emphasizes professionalism, proactive strategies, and the benefits of lifetime learning, safety and preparedness. It unites proven successful management practices with proven methods for meeting a wide variety of security and protective services to individuals and businesses. more information...
Terrorism and Counterterrorism Studies (Henley-Putnam University)
This program emphasizes professionalism, proactive strategies, and a thorough understanding of the terrorist strategies and dynamics. It provides you with advanced knowledge of how to deal with terrorism to adequately protect life and property. more information...
Master's in CJ with Behavior Analysis Specialization (Saint Joseph's University)
This graduate program is designed to meet the graduate educational needs of those pursuing careers in Criminal Justice, in both the public and private sectors, and allows you to choose a specialization in Homeland Security or Behavior Analysis. more information...
Master's in CJ with Homeland Security Specialization (Saint Joseph's University)
This graduate program is designed to meet the graduate educational needs of those pursuing careers in Criminal Justice, in both the public and private sectors, and allows you to choose a specialization in Homeland Security or Behavior Analysis. more information...
Master's in Criminal Justice (Saint Joseph's University)
Saint Joseph's is at the forefront of education in crime prevention, analytical techniques, and all aspects of federal Criminal Justice system. This graduate program is designed to meet the graduate educational needs of those pursuing careers in Criminal Justice, in both the public and private sectors, and allows you to choose a specialization in Homeland Security or Behavior Analysis. more information...

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