M.S. in Criminal Justice – Cybercrime Investigation
Protect Your Country through Technology with a Master’s in Cybercrime Degree
Are you interested in both criminal justice and information security? Are you looking for a job in cybersecurity that identifies and prosecutes digital criminals? Whether you are a seasoned professional, or you want to begin an IT career working for the criminal justice system, Liberty University’s Master of Science in Criminal Justice – Cybercrime Investigation degree is an excellent option for you.
Throughout this degree, you will learn what it takes to gather evidence for legal testimony using digital forensic tools. You’ll also study the latest trends in the field of cybercrime and its impact on today’s public policies.
Partner with Liberty University to pursue your master’s degree in criminal justice and you will open the door to a variety of careers within the field. Cybercrime is a growing problem, and the need for trained and educated professionals like you grows with it. Choose to protect our nation and its citizens by getting your Master of Science in Criminal Justice – Cybercrime Investigation from Liberty University.
What Will You Learn in Our Master’s in Criminal Justice – Cybercrime Investigation Degree?
Your master’s in criminal justice: cybercrime degree can equip you for advanced roles within the cybersecurity and criminal justice fields to investigate cybercrime. As you prepare to become an effective digital investigator, you will take courses like cybercrime law that will help you fully understand U.S. laws regarding cybercrime. Additionally, your cyber criminology courses will uniquely prepare you for this specialized field within criminal justice.
Overall, you will learn how to:
- Synthesize best practices and knowledge of criminal justice organization literature
- Integrate solid Christian worldview principles into ethical and legal decision-making in a criminal justice context
- Apply solutions to leadership challenges in the justice organization context
- Evaluate theoretical and applied research in the context of criminal justice organizations
Career Opportunities for M.S. in Criminal Justice – Cybercrime Investigation Graduates
- Cybercrime instructor
- Cybercrime intelligence analyst
- Cybercrime investigator
- Cybercrime victim advocate
- Detective in public or private sectors
- Special agent
Benefits of Our M.S. in Criminal Justice – Cybercrime Investigation Degree
As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- We are recognized by multiple institutions for our academic quality, affordability, and accessibility. Our commitment to excellence also helped us rank in the top 10% of Niche.com’s best online schools in America. Earning your online criminal justice degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- Your success is our success, which is why we are committed to providing quality academics at an affordable tuition rate. While other colleges are increasing their tuition, we have frozen tuition rates for our undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs for the past 9 years – and counting.
- Complete your master’s degree in criminal justice cybercrime in as little as 1.5 years!
- Learn from professors who have terminal degrees and years of experience in the field of criminal justice.
- Receive research and leadership training essential to the criminal justice cybercrime field as you complete your thesis
Military Benefits
Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:
- Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/retirees
- Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
- Current Department of Defense employees
We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:
- Tuition discounts – $275 per credit hour for graduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $625 per course)
- 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
Credit Hours
Available Online
Class Type
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total
Next Start Date
May 13, 2024
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC