At Saint Anselm College, your studies in Criminal Justice go beyond classroom lectures and textbook studies. You will find an emphasis on experiential learning, with courses designed specifically to your interests. Our faculty will mentor you by joining you in the classroom, the laboratory, and in the field.

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About the Department

Our curriculum is diverse in-depth, offering several specialized courses and dozens of opportunities for enrichment. Whether you desire to study specific areas such as criminal homicide or white collar crime, preparatory courses such as criminal procedure, or continued developments in the field of policing and cyber criminology, our program will prepare you for graduate studies and a career in criminal justice.

Department Contacts

Department Chairperson: Peter Cordella, Ph.D.
Phone: (603) 641-7067
Graduate Director: Kaitlyn Clarke, Ph.D.
Phone: (603) 641-7064
Mailing Address: 100 Saint Anselm Drive #1706

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