Social Research degrees

The graduate programs in the School of Social Research and Justice Studies are growing and thriving because of the dedicated and scholarly faculty members in each of the collaborative departments.

School of Social Research and Justice Studies
The graduate programs in justice management, judicial studies and social justice are designed for students pursuing careers in justice administration or for trial judges employed in the criminal justice system.
Communication Studies
Communication Studies helps students develop communication skills for business and professional manners to personal and social settings.
- M.A. in Communication Studies
Criminal Justice
The Department of Criminal Justices has an undergraduate and graduate program for students interested in pursuing justice system careers.
- M.A. in Criminal Justice
- Graduate Certificate in Criminal Justice
Sociology
The sociology degree programs encourage students to analyze social classes, gender roles and modern society.
- M.A. in Sociology
- Ph.D. in Social Psychology

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