Managing Juvenile and Adult Populations Certificate

Vision Statement

A unique program specifically designed for professionals working with juveniles and adults who are in contact with the criminal justice system as victims, offenders, or family members.

Program Contact Information

Mark Foxall, PhD, CJM, Master of Science Program Coordinator
402.554.2610
markfoxall@unomaha.edu

402.554.2793 
graceabbott@unomaha.edu

Program Website

Other Program Related Information:

Note: This certificate can be obtained entirely online.  All courses for the certificate will be offered online in a two-year rotation.  Elective courses in criminology and criminal justice are also offered in the spring, summer and fall semesters. 

Admissions

General Application Requirements and Admission Criteria

Program-Specific Requirements

Application Deadlines (Spring 2025, Summer 2025, and Fall 2025)

• Applications for this program are accepted on a rolling basis. All materials must be submitted prior to the beginning of the semester in which the student has elected to begin coursework.

Other Requirements

• GPA of 2.75 or higher

• English Language Proficiency:  Applicants are required to have a command of oral and written English. Those who do not hold a baccalaureate or other advanced degree from the United States, OR a baccalaureate or other advanced degree from a predetermined country on the waiver list, must meet the minimum language proficiency score requirement in order to be considered for admission.
  • Paper-based TOEFL: 588, Internet-based TOEFL: 95 with a minimum of 21 in each of the four areas, IELTS: 7.5 (8.0 preferred), PTE: 76, Duolingo: 115
• Statement of Purpose: The statement should include how the certificate will help you achieve your professional goals.
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Degree Requirements