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Career Fields
Law/Graduate School – provides excellent preparation for Law School and Graduate School
Law Enforcement – equips students for positions in Federal, State, and Municipal law enforcement
Courts and Probation – there are numerous positions in our court systems such as pre-trial, probation, and victims services officers
Corrections – stable and interesting careers include: inmate counselors, correctional officers, and parole officers
Security Professionals – a growing area which offers a great career for Criminal Justice majors who desire jobs in the corporate area
Intelligence Analyst – there is an increasing demand for analysts in both public safety agencies and private industry
Agency Investigator – the Criminal Justice degree is preferred by a myriad of State and Federal agencies that offer investigative positions
Crime Scene Investigator – a certificate in Forensic Arts and Sciences will aid the graduate in obtaining a position in this field
Other – with 30 elective credit hours, this Liberal Arts Degree enables the student to structure an academic program that will assist in achieving a desired career goal

Criminal Justice Career Fields:
Criminal Justice majors have access to many career opportunities. A partial list includes:
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Drug Enforcement Agency
U.S. Marshals
U.S. Secret Service
U.S. Customs
Immigration and Naturalization
Border Patrol
Department of Justice
Military Law Enforcement (police, security, criminal investigation)
State Bureau of Investigations
State Attorney General Office
Inspector General (various federal and state agencies)
State Police
State Highway Patrol
County Police
Municipal Police
Regulatory Enforcement – Federal, State, some municipalities
Private Security
Private Investigator
Loss Prevention
Physical Security
Prosecutor/District Attorney
Legal Assistance
Defense Attorneys
Victim and Witness Assistance Programs
Probation Officers
Parole Officers
Corrections Officers
Counselors – family, social
Crime Scene Processor
Forensic Science
Listing as of December, 2006
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