Criminal and Community Justice
About Criminal and Community Justice
Build a career focused on safer communities, justice, and real-world impact.
Our program explores how community agencies work together to promote public safety and support both offenders and crime victims. Using research-backed methods, you’ll learn best practices while building strong ethical leadership skills and connecting with local justice agencies.
Program Highlights:
- 100% Job placement rate
- 100% grad school acceptance rate
- Law Enforcement Academy partnership
- Develop hands-on experience through an internship with a local agency
- Learn from community and criminal justice professionals
Careers in engineering
Viterbo graduates go on to become:
- Active duty military
- Deputy jailer
- Jail and dispatch officer
- Jail clerk
- Police officer
- Probation and parole officer
- Security officer
- Sheriff’s deputy
- Game Warden or department of natural resources officer
- Corrections Officer
Partnership
Law Enforcement Academy
100%
Job placement rate
100%
Grad School Acceptance Rate
Why study this program at Viterbo?
Develop hands-on experience in the field
ll CCJ majors will complete an internship with a local agency, providing valuable experience and insights into community and criminal justice in practice. Your internship could be completed with organizations such as the police academy, a district attorney’s office, a probation and parole office, or a law enforcement agency.
Learn from community and criminal justice professionals.
Your classes will be led by instructors who have worked in the field, bringing extensive practical experience to enhance your learning. You will be mentored and guided by professionals eager to understand your academic and professional goals and help you succeed.
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Criminal and Community Justice Faculty
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