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A degree in Criminal Justice and Criminology prepares graduates for work in many criminal justice related fields. The areas include:

  • Law
  • Law enforcement
  • Corrections (probation, parole, community corrections and other areas)
  • Criminal justice planning
  • Private security field
  • Graduate schools

Please contact a faculty member or MSU Denver Classroom to Career Hub (C2Hub) for additional information. The C2Hub website provides specific information on careers in Criminal Justice and Criminology. Resources for Criminal Justice Students and Financial Assistance & Scholarships also have information that may be useful for you.

If you’re thinking about going to law school, you may find this Pre-Law Advising from Department of Political Science at MSU Denver very informative.

For an additional sources of information, click on the following websites: BestColleges.com and CriminalJustice.com. It will take you to some additional job ideas.

(*Note: The CJC department is not responsible for external contents.)

Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology (CJC)

If you have any questions or would like more information, please contact our office by emailing Catherine Reddy, CJC Administrative Assistant.

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Office Location & Hours

We are located in the Administration Building, Suite 310.

In-Person Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Virtual Hours: Friday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

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Mailing Address

Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Campus Box 10
P.O. Box 173362
Denver, CO 80217-3362