Getting a certificate will make you more marketable. The criminology department offers programs designed to expand your skills with practical knowledge to help you succeed.
Expand Your Skills with a Certificate
Certificates
Select a certificate that you're interested in. After completing just 12 credit hours, you can be ready to advance at work or begin a new career.
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Certificate
Advance or start your career as a leader in criminal justice.
Go farther with a master's degree
Offered completely online, the master’s degree in criminology will help you increase
your understanding of crime, justice and public policy. You’ll be prepared for upper-level
jobs and leadership roles in criminal justice.