Criminal Justice

Careers

Students who major in criminal justice can pursue many career paths. Graduates have gone on to work as police officers, probation officers, sheriff's deputies, pre-trial case workers and lawyers.

Possible career paths:

  • Police officer
  • Lawyer
  • Deputy sheriff
  • Corrections officer
  • Case manager
  • Inmate employment specialist
  • Probation officer
  • Parole officer
  • Security officer
  • Court services officer
  • Customs agent
  • Fish and game warden
  • Private investigator
  • Pre-trial services officer
  • Substance abuse counselor
  • Victim services specialist
  • U.S. Marshall
  • Immigration and naturalization

Visit the Carthage Career Center.

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