New Mexico State University The Graduate School Criminal Justice Box 30001, Dept 3487 Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001 US   Phone: 1-505-646-3316 Fax: 1-505-646-2827   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.A.- Criminal Justice On Campus   The Department of Criminal Justice offers graduate study leading to the Master of Criminal Justice degree. Prospective graduate students are expected to have at least a 3.0 undergraduate grade-point average, coursework in methods and statistics and possess a bachelor's degree. Those who do not meet these requirements may be admitted conditionally and will be expected to make up any deficiencies at the outset of their program of study. Applicants must also submit to the department three letters of recommendation and a three-page essay on why they wish to attend the program.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time:   # of Students Enrolled Part Time:   Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit:   Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:   Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: