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United States · Degree · Reviewed 2026-10-16

Master of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Top-tier criminology curriculum covering quantitative crime mapping, federal corrections policy, white-collar crime investigation, and empirical policing evaluation.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with min. 3.0 GPA in major
English language proficiency
TOEFL 80 or IELTS 6.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Optional
Thesis / Research statement
Statement of purpose detailing criminological research interests
Recommendation letters
Three letters of recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
Graduate assistantships providing full tuition waivers and $10,500 annual academic year stipends
Application fee
$25
Tuition / joining costs
$442/credit hour (In-state) / $876/credit hour (Out-of-state)

Dates and verification

Application deadline
March 1, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-16

Important verification note

Facts reflect official Indiana State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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