The Criminology and Justice Studies undergraduate major combines coursework in law, psychology, sociology and other fields to provide a comprehensive understanding of crime and justice. With experienced faculty and opportunities for research and practical experience, this program prepares you for a successful career in a wide range of criminal justice roles.
Criminology and Justice Studies - B.A.
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Bachelor's Degree in Criminology and Justice Studies
Broaden your understanding of crime and justice with Kent State’s Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminology and Justice Studies. Engage in comprehensive coursework that examines critical areas such as criminal law, data analysis, and the functioning of the justice system. This program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed for careers in law enforcement, corrections, and various roles within the criminal justice system.
Program Information for Criminology and Justice Studies - B.A.
Examples of Possible Careers and Salaries for Criminology and Justice Studies - B.A.
Graduates of Kent State University's Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Justice Studies can pursue careers in law enforcement, social services, and business. They are prepared for roles as police officers, probation officers, and paralegals, where they can apply their understanding of criminal justice systems, advocate for justice, and contribute to public safety and legal processes.