Secure & Advance Your Career in Today's
Growing Criminal Justice Environment
A Rich Curriculum and Depth of Knowledge
You study theory and research on crime prevention, policing, courts and corrections. Reflecting the educational philosophy of the university, you will have ample opportunity to apply your new skills and knowledge in your community. In addition, you receive the same prestigious Portland State University degree as students who attend classes on our campus.
Portland State has consistently ranked in U.S. News and World Report's “America's Best Colleges” and Princeton Review’s “Best Colleges in the West”. The Criminology and Criminal Justice degree provides you with a rich base of knowledge about crime, criminals, victims, and the criminal justice system.