Joint MPA and Criminal Justice Degree
Students may pursue the Master of Public Administration (MPA) and Master of Criminal Justice (MCJ) degrees simultaneously through the joint MPA-MCJ program. Students interested in the joint MPA-MCJ program must apply separately to the two departments and declare intent to pursue the joint degree program with NMSU Graduate Student Services. The MPA-MCJ program requires completion of a minimum of 57 credits of approved coursework from the two departments. Students interested in this option should contact the Directors of the MPA and MCJ programs for additional information.