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USA, New York
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1856
Total Students: 4,000 +
Main Campus Address
5795 Lewiston Rd, Niagara University, NY 14109, United States
Our faculty strive to deliver an individualized experience for students, with the intention to offer one-on-one support to assist students as they pursue their Criminal Justice Administration education.
A graduate degree in criminal justice administration prepares students for leadership positions in a wide range of criminal justice-related fields. The faculty work to deliver a student-centered and tailored educational journey for each student, one that emphasizes the integration of unique experiential and applied work opportunities. The robust curriculum helps graduates to anticipate, address, and work towards plausible solutions to problems associated with the criminal justice system and the individuals connected to it. The active-learning and engagement philosophy ensures that students are keeping up with the latest discipline and industry insights and are well prepared to move forward with their career endeavors.
The faculty work collaboratively with numerous local, state, and federal agencies and organizations, which provides students with unique research and internship opportunities. The coursework and small class sizes are designed to maximize student success and assist students in further developing their critical thinking, analytic, decision making, and deductive reasoning skills.
Curriculum
The program consists of 11 three-credit courses, including a balance of required and elective courses, that allow students flexibility in tailoring their course selections to meet their career goal needs. The curriculum allows students to take courses in an array of highly relevant discipline topics such as system management, victimization, law and legal policy, restorative justice, and race, gender, and crime. Courses affiliated with Niagara’s other graduate programs in MBA, counseling, and information security and digital forensics are also available as elective options.
Master's Degree
14 Days
Full-Time
24 Months
6
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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jan 2025 | Closed | |
may 2025 | Open | |
aug 2024 | Closed | |
aug 2025 | Open |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Scholarship for UG:
Only performance based scholarship for PG which is only applicable from Second semester. No entrance scholarship for PG programs for International students.
Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.
It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.
A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):
Outreach, A Student Referral Program by Canam
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