The Department of Sociology and Criminology offers a fully online Master of Science (MS) degree in criminology. With supportive faculty and an asynchronous learning model, you can complete the program on your own time, from anywhere.
The online master’s degree in criminology has a strong foundation in sociology. You’ll focus on the following:
I gained a lot more education on the topics that interested me in my undergrad.
- 2024 graduate, MS Criminology inaugural cohort
We encourage prospective students to get in touch with us directly by requesting more information via our information request form. You may also email Susie Sheron, our graduate coordinator, Iris Lu, our Director of Criminology MS, or Ashley Barr, our Director of Graduate Studies. Current UB students may also contact their faculty advisor.