The faculty at the School of Criminal Justice consists of highly devoted teachers who have served as crime prevention specialists, criminal investigators, loss prevention managers and corrections and security officers. Possessing a professional background of such diversified fields, these faculty members are an academy in themselves, leading individuals to make the most out of their careers in the criminal science field.
The field offers employment opportunities as cybercrime specialists, also known as computer security specialists. These demand experts in using computer and digital forensics to help fight cybercrime. Financial institutions, Internet providers, software developers, government agencies, such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Department of Homeland Security employ cyber crime specialists. As technology evolves, the need for more Internet and computer security increases. There is an estimated growth of 22 % increase in employment opportunities for cyber crime specialists by 2020. The annual salary of in this field ranges from $50,417 to $88,118.
