Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

Earning an Associate in Criminal Justice degree can open the door to many exciting career opportunities in a growing market.

The Associate in Criminal Justice degree prepares students to enter one of many career fields in Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement or to transfer to four-year degree programs in Criminal Justice.

The degree is built upon a strong core of liberal arts and social science courses and includes Criminal Justice courses essential to your  success in the career field.

Career Opportunities

Arson Investigators
Bail Bondsman
Ballistics Officers
Campus Security Officers
Canine Officers
Corrections Officers
Court Reporters
Crime Scene Investigators
Cybercrime Analysts
Drug Treatment Specialists
Fingerprint Examiners

Forensic Technicians
Juvenile Counselors
Law Enforcement Officers
Loss Prevention Managers
Paralegals
Polygraph Examiners
Probation & Parole Officers
Public Safety Officers
Research Assistants
Social Workers


Federal Law Enforcement career opportunities:

Alcohol Tobacco Firearms Agent (ATF)
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Drug Enforcement Agent (DEA)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

Office of Justice Programs (OJP)
National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
Department of Justice (DOJ)
Department of Defense (DOD)
Bureau of Juvenile Justice Services (BJJS)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection