You can help people. As a graduate criminal justician, you will be in a position to help people. You will have personal satisfaction. As a graduate criminologist, you will enjoy the enormous personal satisfaction that results from helping people. 5 You will benefit from a healthy job market.
Criminal justice is a growth industry.
The United States Department of Labor reports that for the foreseeable future the demand for criminal justice practitioners will far exceed the supply. You will live with job security. Criminologists enjoy escape-proof job security with many benefits. You may receive a free university education. Criminal justice students who qualify will have all university expenses paid by the Police Corps program.