Sociology and Criminal Justice Graduate Programs

The Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice houses two graduate degrees (Master of Arts in Sociology and Master of Arts Criminal Justice).

The Department consists of five full-time faculty members with substantive academic research and field experience. 

In addition to core theoretical foundations in sociology, criminology, and criminal justice, departmental strengths include quantitative methodology and analysis. However, Environmental Justice, Medical Sociology, Law Enforcement and Corrections are the primary areas of faculty research activity and service. Over the years, the faculty have obtained and administered several grants from federal, state and local governments and private organizations.