Social ScienceCIP 43.0104
Pre-Law (Criminal Justice)
Study the criminal justice system — policing, courts, corrections. Common pre-law path.
$45,000
Avg Starting Salary
82%
Employment Rate
📖 What You'll Learn
How the justice system works and how to analyze legal and ethical issues.
📚 Typical Courses
Criminal LawCriminologyConstitutional LawForensic ScienceCorrections
🚀 Career Paths
Forensic Accountant
Trace money flows, uncover fraud, embezzlement, and money laundering.
Data Privacy Engineer / Privacy Tech Founder
Help companies balance "making money from data" with "protecting user privacy." As global privacy laws get stricter, every tech company needs this. Tech + law + ethics triple crossover.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What can you do with a Pre-Law (Criminal Justice) degree?
Lawyer, FBI Agent, Policy Analyst, Paralegal, Law Enforcement
How much do Pre-Law (Criminal Justice) majors make?
The average starting salary for Pre-Law (Criminal Justice) graduates is $45,000 per year, with an employment rate of 82%.
What do you learn in a Pre-Law (Criminal Justice) major?
How the justice system works and how to analyze legal and ethical issues.
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