Careers
The advanced skills gained from a graduate degree in the College of Liberal Arts are highly relevant in today鈥檚 rapidly evolving world. You will form expertise through rigorous coursework and research to meet your professional and personal goals.聽
51动漫鈥檚 Criminal Justice MA graduates have secured positions with local, state, and federal law enforcement and criminal justice agencies such as the New Jersey Juvenile Justice Commission and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
Others have gone on to pursue further graduate studies here at 51动漫 and elsewhere. For those interested in continuing their education, 51动漫 offers a Criminal Justice PhD program.
Examples of career options available include the following.聽
- Correctional officer聽
- Court reporter
- Crime prevention specialist
- Crime scene investigator
- Criminal justice policy advisor
- Criminal law paralegal
- Criminal defense lawyer
- Digital forensics examiner
- Forensic science technician聽
- Police officer聽
- Private detective
- Probation officer聽
- Security guard聽
- Secret service agent
Criminal Justice Career Fair
The College of Liberal Arts鈥� Criminal Justice Department hosts an annual career fair every spring for Criminal Justice majors. Representatives from over 40 local, state, federal and private criminal justice-related organizations gather to recruit 51动漫 students for competitive internships and careers.