
UND’s Department of Criminal Justice will be launching a Master of Science degree in Criminal Justice Studies for the Fall 2023 semester.
Like the existing bachelor’s degree program, the M.S. in Criminal Justice Studies will be available both online and on-campus.
Bradley Rundquist, dean of the College of Arts & Sciences says the master’s degree addresses workforce needs in North Dakota and across the region. According to Rundquist it also offers unique electives focusing on rural criminology and tribal justice, which are understudied aspects of our criminal justice system.


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