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American University Master’s in Criminal Justice Studies

18 Master's Degrees Awarded

Criminal Justice Studies is a concentration offered under the criminal justice and corrections major at American University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in criminal justice studies, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Criminal Justice Studies from The American University Cost?

$35,524 Average Tuition and Fees

The American University Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at The American University was $1,906 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $34,533 $34,533
Fees $991 $991

Does The American University Offer an Online Master’s in Criminal Justice Studies?

The American University does not offer an online option for its criminal justice studies master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the The American University Online Learning page.

The American University Master’s Student Diversity for Criminal Justice Studies

18 Master's Degrees Awarded
83.3% Women
22.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 18 master’s degrees in criminal justice studies handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 83.3% of the criminal justice studies students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 60.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 22.2% of criminal justice studies master’s degree recipients at The American University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 46%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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