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A Major in Criminal Justice
Description of Major
This major educates students about criminal offending, situations and places that promote offending, and the criminal justice process.
For more information on studying Criminal Justice: click here
Employment Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for a wide range of positions in law enforcement, the courts, research, health care, education, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. A variety of jobs are available for criminal justice graduates, including:
| Archivist | Attorney |
| Bailiff | Bodyguard |
| Border Patrol Agent | Business Development Officer |
| Child Support Agency Worker | CIA Officer |
| Community Service Coordinator | Compliance Manager |
| Congressional Aide | Consultant |
| Contracts Administrator | Coroner |
| Corporate Security Officer | Corrections Officer |
| Court Administrator | Court Reporter |
| Criminal Investigator | Criminologist |
| Customs Agent | Deportation Officer |
| Deputy Marshal | Detective |
| Drug Enforcement Agent | Environmental Conservation Officer |
| FBI/CIA Agent | Foreign Service Officer |
| Jailer | Juvenile Court Counselor |
| Law Clerk | Law Enforcement Officer |
| Law Librarian | Lawyer |
| Legal Assistant | Litigation Manager |
| Lobbyist | Media Criminologist |
| Military Officer | Non-Profit Organization Advocate |
| Paralegal | Police Officer |
| Politician | Postal Service Investigator |
| Pre-Trial Services Officer | Private Investigator |
| Probation/Parole Officer | Secret Service Agent |
| Security Officer | Security Specialist |
| Social Worker | Substance Abuse Counselor |
| Surveillance Officer | Terrorism Expert |
| U.S. Customs Agent | U.S. Marshal |
| Victim Services Specialist | Warden |
| Witness Protection Program Officer |
Some positions listed may require education or training beyond an undergraduate degree.
Additional Links
American Correctional Association
American Probation and Parole Association
The Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice
National Criminal Justice Association
National Crime Prevention Council
U.S. Department of Justice
UC College of Education