Criminal Justice
Kerrville, TX
Criminal Justice

Schreiner University is now offering Criminal Justice among its 40+ majors!
Designed to Prepare You for Your Career
Schreiner University wants to prepare you not only for your first job out of college, but for your career! Schreiner University’s unique Criminal Justice program involves understanding the relation of criminal justice and the Humanities, like philosophy, religion, history, and the arts. Our courses focus on the ties the Humanities have, and how they inform and intersect with the concepts and practice of criminal justice.
In these challenging times, it is even more important to seek a degree in Criminal Justice. Potential employees and citizens expect strong communication skills, critical thinking, decision making skills, dealing with complex problems, and the handling of individuals with mental illness with care and compassion. These learned skills are those necessary for success in today’s evolving crime and justice environment.
The Criminal Justice degree will include 9 hours of upper-level required courses as well as 6 hours of electives from topics such as:
- Criminology
- Correctional Systems & Practice
- Research Methodology in Criminal Justice
- Forensic Science and Criminal investigation
- History of the Criminal Justice System
- The Juvenile Justice System
- Cybercrime
- Internship
Possible Career Opportunities
- CIA Agent
- Corrections Officer
- Criminologist
- DEA Agent
- FBI Agent
- Forensic Evidence Technician
- Immigration & Customs (ICE) Agent
- Homeland Security Agent
- Police Dispatcher
- Police Officer
- Probation Officer
- Private Investigator
- Security Professional
- Secret Service Agent
- Deputy Sheriff
- Deputy US Marshal
- Domestic Violence Advocate
- Child Protective Service Agent
- Special Forensic Intensive Child Interviewer
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We would be happy to answer any of your questions!
Special Events
Scheduled events such as Schreiner Saturdays offer a variety of information sessions led by faculty, admissions staff, and students to allow prospective students to see what Schreiner University has to offer.
Daily Events
You will have the opportunity to experience campus on a tour led by a current student as well as meet with a faculty member and one of our admissions team members to talk about your application, scholarships and financial aid! Tours are available Monday through Friday at 9 AM, 11 AM, 1 PM, and 3 PM.