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Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Georgia State University

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Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Criminal Justice Master of Science (MS)
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
    • Public Administration Master of Science (MS)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees 139
    • Doctoral Degrees Not reported
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? Yes
    • Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
    • Distance learning programs available? No
    • Terminal master's degree available? Yes
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Required
    • Doctoral Degrees Required and Required
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

52% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied42
    • Accepted22
    • Acceptance Rate52%
    • Enrolled15
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $50
    • Application Fee - International $50
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline February 15th February 15th Yes
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline October 1st October 1st Yes
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's DegreesGRE General Test
    • Doctoral's DegreesGRE
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesTOEFL required, 603 paper based, TOEFL iBT

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *$7,680
    • Out-of-state tuition *$28,800
    • International student tuitionNot Reported
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year feesNot Reported
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitFAFSA
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsApril 1
    • Types of financial support availableResearch Assitantships, Teaching Assistantships, Tuition Waivers, Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students42
    • Female Percentage76%
    • Male Percentage24%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students42
    • Part-time Percentage19%
    • Full-time Percentage81%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino0%
    • Black / African American19%
    • White / Caucasian62%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
    • Asian7%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
    • Two or more races7%
    • Unknown5%

Faculty

  • Faculty Breakout
    • Total Faculty14
    • Full-time Percentage100%
    • Part-time Percentage0%
    • Female Percentage50%
    • Male Percentage50%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchViolence, victimization, community contexts, policing, substance abuse
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last year$1,066,561

Location & Contact

Department of Criminal Justice and Criminology

Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
Georgia State University

PO Box 4018
Atlanta, GA 30302-4018
United States

Dr. Brian Payne

Chairman

Phone: 404-413-1020
Fax: 404-4131030
Email: bpayne@gsu.edu

Mr. Mathieu Arp

Academic Advisor

Phone: 404-413-1011
Fax: 404-413-0021
Email: ayspsacademicassist@gsu.edu



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