MSCJ Admission Requirements

草榴视频ing to the Master of Science in Criminal Justice (MSCJ) program requires careful attention to several key requirements. Prospective students must submit an online application, including a $60 non-refundable fee, along with official transcripts, a personal application letter, a resume, two letters of recommendation, and a GRE score report.

The application process ensures that candidates are well-prepared to succeed in the program, and all documents are prepared to be submitted by the posted deadlines for consideration.

There is a non-refundable $60 application fee.

Official transcripts from EACH College and/or University you have attended.  Must be in a sealed envelope from the institution or sent electronically from the institution directly to ksugrad@kennesaw.edu.

(Can be uploaded to the online application) - Should state your interest in and goals for the MS in Criminal Justice program, including reasons for why/how this program will meet your professional or academic needs (Note: If the applicant has a record of work experience in the criminal justice field, the applicant should explain in the letter the type and length of the experience, his or her work-related promotions and achievements, and skills/ knowledge acquired.)
Can be uploaded to the online application

(Can be sent electronically through the online application).

Notes: Letters should be from academics/ former professors. One letter could be from a work supervisor if the applicant has numerous years of work experience in the criminal justice field.

Request that your scores be sent electronically to 草榴视频 (school code 5359). No department code is necessary.

***Important Note***: GRE Score Report NOT needed if applicant has one of the following other records of external validation: (1) Record of successful academic performance such as undergraduate GPA of 3.25 or above; *OR* (2) Demonstrated record of successful work experience in the criminal justice field for a period of four (4) or more years. [Note: For examples of qualifying types of work experience, see 鈥淎dmissions Criteria鈥� document on MSCJ Resources page.

 

Application and Document Deadlines

View a list of available start terms and document deadlines.

Please note that completed applications and all required credentials must be submitted by the posted deadline.