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Criminology and the Criminal Justice System

UMass Amherst

The Criminology and Criminal Justice System Certificate attracts students planning or continuing careers in the criminal justice system; from law enforcement to probation, courts, or corrections. Graduates and certificate holders have served the Commonwealth of ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº, the Federal government, and other agencies as police officers, probation or parole officers, special agents, paralegals, criminal defense lawyers, and district attorneys.
CIP Code: 43.0104

Undergraduate Undergraduate Certificate On-Campus / In-Person

Possible Career Paths

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives

UMass Amherst

The ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº Amherst is the largest public research university in New England. With more than 28,000 students and over 200 distinct academic programs – including highly ranked programs in business, computer science, health care and the social sciences – UMass Amherst is one of the most comprehensive institutions in the Northeast.