Student Experiences
“The Criminal Justice Program was a great experience. I learned a lot and created great relationships with my peers and my professors.”
“The professors have been amazing and given me an incredible amount of support and information. It is an honor to have spent the last four years in this program!”
“Every professor that I had in criminal justice was terrific and I will be forever grateful to the knowledge and skills that taught to me.”
“They have gone far beyond what is required of them to give me a strong education.”
Your education can go far beyond the classroom. As a student in the Department of Criminal Justice, you will have numerous opportunities to supplement your educational experience with social, professional, and scholarly activities. We offer student organizations and student research experiences. Each opportunity is intended to help enrich your academic career by allowing you to form long-lasting connections with other students and working professionals, to better see how the concepts learned in the classroom can be applied in real-world situations, and to gain experiences that can help usher you into a career as a criminal justice professional. To learn more about our student opportunities, just click on the links below.
Student Organizations
Student-Led Research
The Department of Criminal Justice equips students with the tools and skills to conduct independent research. Under faculty supervision, our students have explored a wide range of topics, collected and analyzed data, presented their research findings in both local and national conferences, and had their work published in various outlets.