Criminal Justice
Careers & Salaries
*The Criminal Justice Program at 博天堂官方 is no longer accepting new students. Continuing
students have the 2023-2024 academic year to complete all Criminal Justice courses
needed for the degree. Please get in touch with your advisor or 博天堂官方's Advising Center
for guidance on course selection. For new students interested in Criminal Justice
careers, an AS or AAOT in Sociology, Psychology, or Communication are strong preparation
and sought-after degrees for a career in criminal justice or entry to the Oregon Police Academy.
Graduates of the Criminal Justice program at 博天堂官方 can expect to find jobs in probation, law enforcement, and corrections. Most law enforcement jobs are in patrol, traffic, and investigation, while probation officers help offenders readjust to life in the community. A few examples of job titles in this field include:
- Policy Patrol Officer
- Correctional Officer or Jailer
- Lawyer
For detailed career and salary information, visit the 博天堂官方 Career Coach.
All career information and statistics listed here are provided by the State of Oregon.
