This interaction creates an accessible environment that is responsive to the student needs which brings about success. If you wish to be considered for a graduate assistantship award you must indicate in writing your desire to be considered for a graduate assistantship. Applicants are admitted for the Fall semester only and admission is based upon the strength of a student’s application packet and the number of positions available for admission in any given semester. MSC 3487 4 0 obj Department of Criminal Justice I am the current President of Alpha Phi Sigma Criminal Justice Honor Society and the Vice President of the Criminal Justice Graduate Student Organization. 4. PO Box 30001 Please click the link for information about the Online MCJ Program. Breland Hall, Room 107 Admission into the MCJ program is competitive. CJ has our eyes firmly set on the future and creating a synergy of dynamic programs to cater to all the needs of our students both today and well into the future. Having this flexibility also leads for students to become self-motivated, self-discipline, and responsible. For full consideration, the Director of the MCJ must be in receipt of all materials for admission, including your written request to be considered for a graduate assistantship, by March 1. Our newest innovations are through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram. There are two options for earning the MCJ degree: The Western Regional Graduate Program (WRGP) allows master’s, graduate certificate, and Ph.D. students who are residents of the WICHE member states to enroll in some 450 high-quality programs at 61 participating institutions outside of their home state and pay resident tuition.

The minimum requirements for admission into the MCJ program are: 1. a minimum overall undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 or a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA for your last 60 hours of earned credit; 2. three letters of recommendation from professors who are able to comment upon your ability to complete graduate work; and. ��w��`k. We offer a variety of online, traditional face-to-face and hybrid classes for whatever best suits your needs. NMSU; Graduate School; Criminal Justice; Criminal Justice.

To be considered for a tuition waiver, materials are due by February 1 and an undergraduate GPA of 3.75 is required. By Normal Palomino | Published June 6, 2013. The Department of Criminal Justice at New Mexico State University provides two program options for earning the Master of Criminal Justice degree (MCJ): The online program is intended to serve students who are unable to relocate to Las Cruces or are in professions that prevent them from completing the traditional campus-based MCJ program. We hope you find your experience with us to be of value in attaining your academic and professional goals. Dr. Carlos Posadas ?�CC�i�S= ��Z��G�;��8�3����c[��+؃C����чǎ��:��-�R�.

Note: You must have completed all 5 core classes by the time you take the COMPREHENSIVE exams.

The CJ Department Faculty is fantastic.”, Claudia Gamboa, Class of 2018, Criminal Justice Major. I currently work as a Teaching Assistant for the Criminal Justice Dept here at State. Only campus-based students are eligible for Graduate Assistantships in the Department of Criminal Justice. NMSU Online serves students intending to earn their degree 100% online.