Overview

Professionals in the field of Corrections promote public safety through research-based practices that motivate behavioral changes and community healing after criminal behavior occurs. We emphasize approaches to working with and enhancing the lives of a diverse population of justice-involved people.

The Sociology and Corrections Department at Minnesota State University Mankato examines the social forces that shape our individual and collective social experiences through undergraduate and graduate degree programs and courses.

Careers

Graduates will be prepared for careers in a wide variety of criminal justice settings, engaging with communities and individuals affected by crime. This includes working in probabtion/parole, drug court/treatment, secure facilities, victim advocacy, policy, crime prevention, among other oppotunities.

Programme Structure

Courses

Juvenile Delinquency

Corrections Research Methods

Criminology

Community Corrections

Correctional Law

Correctional Counseling

Cultural Competency in Corrections

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

National deadline: five (5) working days prior to the start of classes

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Mankato, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Cumulative academic results must be equivalent to or greater than U.S. 3.0 GPA grading system

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20400 USD / year

≈ 20400 USD / year
Out-of-State

20400 USD / year

≈ 20400 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10280 USD / year

≈ 10280 USD / year

Additional Details

ND Residents w/Reciprocity: $11,234 / NE, MO, KS, IN & OH: $14,792.

Living costs

Mankato

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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Scholarships Information

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