Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Criminal Justice] From New Mexico Highlands University

A bachelor?s degree in criminal justice studies provides an excellent foundation for students interested in working within the fields of law, corrections, security, probation and parole among others.? In addition, it offers thorough preparation for those interested in pursuing a graduate degree in sociology, criminology/criminal justice, law, social work, public administration, public policy, or a closely related field. The criminal justice system is diverse, and professionals working within the field must have a solid understanding of matters pertaining to race, gender, and class.? The program is designed with this objective in mind.