A Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice can lead to a wide range of local and state law enforcement careers and jobs including:
Sheriff and Deputy Sheriff
Police Officer
Probation/Parole Officer
Department of Public Safety Officer
Juvenile/Adult Corrections Officer
Child Protective Services
Adult Protective Services
Victim Advocacy & services
Non-profits & NGOs
Probation officers/parole officers
Law School
Graduate School
A bachelor's degree can make you more competitive for job opportunities and help you advance to managerial positions in various agencies.
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Federal Law Enforcement
A&M-Victoria's Criminal Justice program also provides you with the background to work with federal law enforcement and Intelligence agencies. A bachelor's degree combined with law enforcement experience, foreign language skills, or a graduate degree can lead to a high-paying career with agencies such as:
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Secret Service
Immigration & Customs Enforcement
U.S. Marshal
Drug Enforcement Administration
U.S. Bureau of Diplomatic Security
Central Intelligence Agency
Current Student
"I chose A&M-Victoria because of the affordable price and the many opportunities that were provided for my professional career."
- Marilyn Medina
Junior, Criminal Justice