The College of Education & Social Services offers several graduate criminal investigator degree programs, including the online master’s degree in Criminal Justice with a Criminal Investigation specialization.
Our curriculum is designed to teach criminal justice administrators, first responders, government officials, and organizations to understand how to manage critical incidents, psychological aspects of disasters, hazard mitigation and risk identification. The director of Saint Leo University's Criminal Justice Degree Program has nearly 30 years of varied investigative experience and is known nationally for his work.
The area of criminal investigations plays an important role in criminal offenses and offers many career paths. This course of study will focus on the way the different investigative methodologies interact together to solve some of the world’s most heinous, violent criminal acts, which cause major economic loss in addition to loss of life.
One of the leading military colleges in the United States, Saint Leo University has educated criminal justice professionals for more than three decades. In the Catholic spirit, we base our criminal justice model on a steadfast moral consciousness that recognizes the dignity, value, and gifts of all people.
Department Chair, Dr. Phillip Neely and Professor Joseph Cillo share their perspectives on the Master’s program.
This information session introduces you to the Master of Science in Criminal Justice (MCJ) degree program and its many high-demand specializations offered by by the College of Education and Social Services, along with how to navigate the Saint Leo University admissions process.
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In order to earn the degree with the concentration in criminal investigation, a student must successfully complete the five core criminal justice courses, as well as four courses in criminal investigation, and two electives. CORE COURSES (18 CREDITS)
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