Career Opportunities

Criminal justice embraces a diverse range of professional opportunities in both the private and public sectors, including law enforcement, prosecution and defense, courts, and corrections. A degree in criminal justice can lead towards a career with a federal agency such as:

  • Central Intelligence Agency
  • Drug Enforcement Administration
  • state youth authorities
  • narcotics treatment programs
  • departments of conservation and natural resources
  • crime laboratories
  • police and correctional agencies

Possible careers include that of bailiff, insurance investigator, corrections officer, court administrator, criminologist, deputy sheriff, dispatcher, evidence technician, lawyer, probation officer, police officer, security officer, and more!

Visit our Career & Transfer Center for more information!