Criminology (Online) MS

The Master of Science in Criminology at the University at Buffalo is an online program designed to explore the complexities of crime, its causes, and the societal responses to it. This program delves into the behaviors of offenders and victims, the functioning of law enforcement and criminal justice systems, and the interplay between crime and various social institutions such as education and media. It is tailored for both novice and experienced professionals aiming to enhance their understanding of criminology and develop analytical skills necessary for interpreting crime-related data. With a total of 30 credit hours required, students can complete the program in just one year, making it an efficient option for those looking to advance their careers in criminal justice or related fields.