School of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Programs
Indicates accelerated graduate program is available
Undergraduate
- Conservation Law Enforcement (Certificate)
Interdisciplinary program offered by School of Criminology and Criminal Justice and Department of Biology - Criminal Courts (Certificate)
Interdisciplinary program offered by School of Criminology and Criminal Justice and School of Mental Health and Behavioral Sciences - Criminal Investigation (Certificate)
- Criminology (Minor)
- Criminology and Criminal Justice (BA, BS)
- Family and Juvenile Support Services (Certificate)
Interdisciplinary program offered by the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Gerontology, the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, and the School of Teaching, Learning and Developmental Sciences - Terrorism and National Security (Certificate)
Interdisciplinary program offered by School of Criminology and Criminal Justice and Department of Political Science and Philosophy - Victim Advocacy (Certificate)
Graduate
- Crime Prevention (Certificate)
- Criminal Investigation (Certificate)
- Criminal Justice Leadership and Management (Certificate)
- Criminology and Criminal Justice (MS)
General Information
The criminology program at Missouri State University provides a solid foundation for the study of the nature, causes and control of criminal behavior through academic courses, internship opportunities and community partnerships. The undergraduate criminology program focuses on finding solutions to problems and issues in criminal justice, while the graduate program provides students with the tools for evaluating criminal justice initiatives. Overall, the programs strive to create a healthy balance between academic analysis and technical education needed for a successful career in the field.
Contact
Department head
Office
Strong Hall, Room 231
Phone
417-836-3799