College of Criminology Education

Criminology is a vast field of scientific study on the causes, consequences, prevention, and control of crime. The B.S. in Criminology degree program introduces students to the fundamental foundations in criminal justice system, law and society, and crime policy.

The mission of the College of Criminology Education is to provide the community with professionally competent and morally upright graduates who can deliver efficient and effective services in crime prevention, crime detection and investigation, law enforcement, and custody and rehabilitation of offenders.

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminology

Earn a degree in Criminology to know about all aspects of crime and society’s different perceptions about crime. Criminology fuses the principles of sociology, psychology, statistics, and law to help students understand the intricacies of crime phenomena and its connection to individual, social, and cultural aspects. Learn the nature and dynamics of criminal behavior, crime detection, police administration, criminal justice system administration, corrections, jail management and penology, including rehabilitation and education.

Our competent faculty and dedicated staff continuously strive to create a nurturing and stimulating environment ripe with intellectual interchange, scholarly research, and industry collaborations to provide our students a strong foundation on criminal justice both in theory and in application. With a degree in criminology, you can work as a police officer, law enforcement administrator, or forensic expert. You can work at prisons and other types of correctional facilities. Because of the need for increased security at public places, you can work as a security professional at schools, malls, hospitals, airports, and other high-traffic places.