A Respected Criminal Justice Program

Boston University's Master of Criminal Justice (MCJ) online program has established itself as one of the most respected criminal justice leadership programs in the nation. This program will enable you to:

Lead the criminal justice community
Analyze criminal justice issues
Use disciplined research methods
Assess law enforcement policies
Implement change within the criminal justice system

Careers in Criminal Justice

There are many exciting employment opportunities in the criminal justice industry. These are some of the careers you can pursue or advance in with your Boston University Masters in Criminal Justice degree:

ATF Agent
Bailiff
CIA Agent
Coast Guard
Compliance Officer
Corrections Officer
Court Clerk
Court Reporter
Crime Scene Investigation
Criminalist
Criminologist
Customs Agent
DEA Agent

FBI Agent
Forensic Psychology
Forensic Science
INS Agent
Paralegal
Police Detective
Police Officer
Private Security
Probation Officer
Private Investigator
Secret Service
Sheriff
US Marshall

Program Highlights

Earn your degree in as little as 20 months
Financial Aid available for those who qualify
Online format provides convenience and flexibility
24/7 help desk support for technical issues within the online classroom

"I am benefiting greatly from the opportunity to pursue graduate level criminal justice studies at such a prestigious institution as Boston University."

- Calvin Chang, Police Officer, Online MCJ Student

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The Times Higher Education Supplement ranked Boston University in the world's top 50 universities in 2008.	U.S. News & World Report ranked Boston University as one of America's Best Graduate Schools in 2009.	The Financial Times ranked Boston University in the top 30 schools nationally and top 60 internationally in 2009.