Students

Criminal Justice at NMU

Class of studentsCriminal justice is an expansive field and Northern Michigan University offers a wide variety of criminal justice-related academic programs to address students’ career needs. Our academic programs range from a master’s degree to a certificate program in the areas of corrections, law enforcement, loss prevention and the judicial system. Our campus is also the host of a Regional Police Academy.

On this Web site, you will find information that will help guide you through the advising process in order to fulfill your degree requirements. We will guide you through the many career options available so you will be able to pursue them in more detail. In addition, the site is designed to provide resources to assist you in locating other NMU offices and organizations in which you can receive assistance and/or support with academics and any other area you are interested in. There are many student opportunities to be taken advantage of that will enrich your experience while attending NMU.

Northern’s criminal justice faculty and staff take pride in our personal attention to our students. We want to be able to answer your questions and effectively refer you to other areas, if needed, for support. Our goal is to enlighten you on the many career opportunities in the criminal justice field, and provide you with the education to enhance your employment opportunities. Stop by and visit with an academic adviser to get you started in the right direction.