If you want to advance your criminal justice career, consider earning a cheap master’s degree in criminal justice. A master’s degree can provide you with the qualifications and skills needed to get a promotion or land a management or leadership position.

To avoid the commute to a college campus, you can apply to an inexpensive online criminal justice degree program. These programs are very convenient. Most of them allow you to attend the virtual classes at your own schedule. You can go to class late at night, early in the morning, or even during your lunch break. With this flexibility, you can avoid disrupting your work schedule or family life.

We ranked over 30 regionally accredited online master’s degrees in criminal justice by tuition cost (ranked from lowest tuition to highest) so you can save money by enrolling in an affordable criminal justice degree program.

We believe the list below is the most comprehensive list of low-tuition, accredited, well-rated criminal justice degree programs on the web. But gathering a list of all the degrees is a big endeavor so we may have missed some. Please contact us at thebestdegrees@gmail.com if you see any degrees missing. Thanks!

 

Fort Hays State University

Degree Name: Master of Liberal Studies in Criminal Justice

 

New Mexico State University

Degree Name: Master of Criminal Justice
Notes: If you are not a New Mexico resident and you take more than six credit hours in the fall or spring term, the cost for that term will approximately triple in price.

 

University of Louisiana at Monroe

Degree Name: Master of Arts in Criminal Justice

 

American Military University

Degree Name: Master of Arts in Criminal Justice

 

American Public University

Degree Name: Master of Arts in Criminal Justice

 

University of Central Missouri

Degree Name: Master of Science in Criminal Justice

 

Columbia College

Degree Name: Master of Science in Criminal Justice

 

University of South Dakota

Degree Name: Master of Science in Administration – Criminal Justice

 

Troy University

Degree Name: Master of Science in Criminal Justice

 

Saint Leo University Online

Degree Name: Master of Science in Criminal Justice
Notes: The capstone course is not offered in an online format. It is offered via conference call with the professor.
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University of Northern Colorado

Degree Name: Master of Arts in Criminal Justice

 

Saint Cloud State University

Degree Name: Master of Science in Criminal Justice

 

TUI University

Degree Name: MBA in Criminal Justice Administration

 

Indiana State University

Degree Name: Master of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice

 

UMassOnline (University of Massachusetts)

Degree Name: Master of Arts in Criminal Justice

 

Michigan State University

Degree Name: Master of Science in Criminal Justice

 

University of Cincinnati

Degree Name:MS – Criminal Justice

 

University of Colorado Denver

Degree Name: Master of Criminal Justice

 

Grand Canyon University

Degree Name: Master of Science in Criminal Justice
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California University of Pennsylvania

Degree Name: Master of Science in Legal Studies – Criminal Justice

 

Northcentral University

Degree Name: MBA in Criminal Justice

 

Nova Southeastern University

Degree Name: Master of Science in Criminal Justice

 

Tiffin University

Degree Name: Master of Science in Criminal Justice – Justice Administration
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Capella University

Degree Name: Master of Science in Criminal Justice
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Kaplan University

Degree Name: Master of Science in Criminal Justice
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Saint Joseph’s University

Degree Name: Master of Science in Criminal Justice
Notes: You may quality for a 25% tuition reduction if you work for a criminal justice or related agency.
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South University

Degree Name:MSCJ Criminal Justice
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University of Maryland University College

Degree Name: Master of Science in Management – Criminal Justice Management

 

Loyola University New Orleans Online

Degree Name: Master of Science in Criminal Justice Administration – Justice Administration
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Colorado Technical University Online

Degree Name: Master of Science in Management – Criminal Justice
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Boston University

Degree Name: Master of Criminal Justice
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