Master of Science in Criminal Justice – Homeland Security

What Will You Study in Our Criminal Justice Homeland Security Degree Online Courses?

• Foundations of Homeland Security: Your courses include a comprehensive, multidisciplinary overview of homeland security that can help you tackle issues from administration to the impacts of terrorism.
• Homeland Security Organization and Administration: Explore the evolution of Homeland Security and the history of U.S. responses to national incidents.
• Legal Issues in Homeland Security: Learn how to navigate the legal world of homeland security through a Christian worldview.

You are taught by professors who have real-world experience in the field of criminal justice and homeland security. The knowledge passed on by professors can help you advance not only in your career but to establish a Christian foundation to help you become a Christ-centered leader with strong morals, ethics, and values. These qualities can set you apart from others in your field as you enter a career path where your beliefs and judgment are tested on a daily basis. Through intense research into the United States’ current homeland security plan, you will be able to enter your criminal justice-based career with confidence.

You may also be interested in exploring our master’s degrees in public policy, political science, or American/international legal studies.

What Careers Can You Pursue with an Online Homeland Security Degree?

• Customs/immigration inspector
• Emergency management director
• First-line supervisor of law enforcement
• Special agent

M.S. in Criminal Justice – Homeland Security Degree Online Program Benefits

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:

• Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online MS in Criminal Justice degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
• The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university. 
• You can complete this degree program Master of Science in Criminal Justice – Homeland Security in as little as 1.5 years.

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).