Overview

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology / Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology is located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Criminal justice & criminology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	15

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

42

Applied

24

Accepted

13

Enrolled

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

30

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.33%
Black or African American	3.33%
White or Caucasian	60%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	3.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	3.33%
Unknown	13.33%

Gender

Male (13%)

Female (86%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Crime and delinquency causation, effectiveness and efficiency of criminal justice system, policy and program evaluation, sentencing, policing, gangs, corrections, ethics, research methodology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,500,000

Location & Contact

Address 1032 West Sheridan Road
Mundelien Center Room 800
Chicago, IL  60660
United States

Contact Dr. Don Stemen
Chairperson
Email: dstemen@luc.edu
Phone: 773-508-8594

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