Studying Criminal Justice at Weber State
Weber State's criminal justice program prepares students to address the challenges associated with law and justice in a complex and diverse society. A degree in criminal justice provides a foundation to pursue careers in a variety of fields such as law enforcement, courts, corrections, the private sector, and academic research and teaching.
Criminal Justice Highlights
Many of our faculty members have hands-on experience in the field and bring this expertise to the classroom to provide you with real-life examples when teaching.
Our program offers a concentration in crime scene investigation, focusing on the skills needed for the collection, documentation and preservation of evidence.
Beyond the Classroom
The criminal justice program has field-placement internships for juniors and seniors, allowing you to gain real-world experience with a criminal justice agency before graduation.
Cooper Maher
Class of 2016 (AS), 2017 (BS) and 2019 (MS)
"Pursuing my master’s degree at Weber State University has prepared me for both my current career serving as a county-level corrections employee, and has put me on a path to future success in pursuing further graduate-level education in the field of criminal justice."