As part of a liberal arts/social science degree, the criminology major provides an excellent background for post-baccalaureate studies. Our alums pursue graduate work in criminology or in related fields such as sociology, anthropology, political science, and psychology. In addition, the major provides a foundation for post-baccalaureate work in law, public policy, social work, business, and urban planning.

Careers

Some graduates enter directly into the labor force in these fields:

  • law enforcement
  • delinquency prevention
  • delinquency control services
  • crime prevention
  • corrections
  • probation or parole
  • criminal justice administration
  • research
  • fraud investigation
  • loss prevention & asset protection