Master of Arts in Criminal Investigation
Develop your investigative skills while advancing your leadership potential in law enforcement.
Receive instruction in advanced criminal investigation methods, crime scene management, theory, and technique from instructors who are expert practitioners in the field--all with coursework and scheduling tailored to your needs. You can fit this coursework into your busy lifestyle through online instruction.
Program Quick Facts
Upcoming start date | October 21, 2024 |
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Estimated program length |
One year full- time 18 months part-time |
Credit hours | 30 |
Course length | 8 weeks |
Delivery Methods | 100% online |
Cost per credit | $705 |
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Example Courses | See example courses and instructors |
Academic Catalog
Need to find a course description or review your degree requirements? View the current online catalog at the link below.
Areas of Study
MACI Specializations
Hone your skills and use coursework directly in the field through the MACI program. Whether you aspire to go into management positions, or you want to advance your skills in criminal investigation, your advisor will personally help you tailor the 30-credit program to meet your career goals.
Dual Degree in MACI/MBA
Obtain both a Master of Arts in Criminal Investigation and a Master of Business Administration degree to allow you to include advanced business content in your criminal investigation work. You only need an additional 24 credits in business courses for a total of 54 credits to earn the dual degree.
Integrated BA/MA in Criminal Investigation
If you completed criminal justice coursework at the undergraduate level, you can apply for this five-year program, in which you’ll work to earn a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice, then transition directly into obtaining a Master of Arts in Criminal Investigation.
NC-SARA
Waynesburg University has been approved to participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements.
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175th Anniversary
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Waynesburg U. celebrates 175 years as it breaks ground on new building