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Loyola's Master of Science in Legal Studies (MLS) with a Criminal Justice specialization equips law enforcement professionals with essential skills for rapid decision-making, trial preparation, and evidence handling, while enhancing critical thinking abilities throughout all case phases from investigation to court proceedings. Public service employees may qualify for scholarships, making the MLS program an ideal advancement opportunity for career growth or transition.
Students can finish the MLS program within 18 months, with Loyola providing both evening and daytime class options to accommodate diverse schedules and lifestyles.
The Criminal Justice Specialization delivers comprehensive coursework tailored to professionals throughout the field.
Completion of the MLS degree requires 24 credit units in total.