Department of Sociology & Criminology
About Sociology & Criminology
The Department of Sociology & Criminology equips students to understand how societies work, why they sometimes fail, and how to build more just communities. Our programs span sociology, criminology, and social inequality, blending theoretical depth with applied research and community engagement across Greater Cleveland. Graduates pursue careers in social services, criminal justice, research, public policy, and law — bringing analytical rigor and a commitment to social impact.
