Programs of Study

Monmouth University’s criminal justice program is designed to provide a balanced and comprehensive overview of the nature and structure of the criminal justice system, with particular emphasis on criminal behavior and technology in the field.

Bachelors + Masters

By pursuing our dual degree program in social work, you will specialize in reducing crime by addressing societal issues such as addiction and domestic violence.

Monmouth’s criminal justice program is designed to provide a balanced and comprehensive overview of the nature and structure of the criminal justice system, with particular emphasis on preparation for careers in fields such as law, juvenile justice, corrections, criminal justice administration, and law enforcement.

Bachelors + Masters

The minor in Criminal Justice provides an overview of the nature and structure of the criminal justice system with particular emphasis on criminal behavior and technology in the field.

The dynamic 30-credit graduate program will give you a multidisciplinary perspective on the justice system and its institutions and processes, while helping you develop the skills needed for problem solving and policy making.

Bachelors + Masters

Be on the forefront of a new era in criminal justice. As policing models shift toward protecting the public by solving community issues, our new Community-Law Enforcement Relations track prepares criminal justice professionals to initiate and develop community based programming.

Bachelors + Masters

Our Master of Arts in Criminal Justice with a track in Homeland Security features 15-credits of online coursework that will prepare you for leadership roles preventing terrorism, reducing vulnerability in our communities, mitigating the threat of damage, and recovering from attacks and natural disasters.

Bachelors + Masters

As the only program of its kind in New Jersey, Monmouth’s Intelligence Analyst track prepares students to gather, organize, analyze, and interpret data that informs high-level decision making across multiple criminal justice sectors. You will learn to predict and prevent crime by studying advanced analytical techniques, strategic planning, geographic information mapping, database usage, and more.

Bachelors + Masters

Monmouth’s 12-credit Leadership track focuses on the practical application of leadership and management theories. Under the direction of faculty with prominent experience in the criminal justice field, you will learn how to analyze complex public sector challenges and manage the day-to-day operations of law enforcement and public agencies.

Bachelors + Masters