How COVID-19 Changed Crime in the U.S.
27 January, 2023
Years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve witnessed firsthand the negative effects this global health crisis has had on social connections, physical health, mental health, and the economy. Among the less obvious interpersonal and political impacts of the pandemic has been on crime rates, which have been deeply …
MPP vs. MBA: What’s the Difference?
1 March, 2022
With employers continuing to increase educational requirements over the past five years, including one-third noting they are hiring applicants with a graduate-level education for positions previously held by those with bachelor’s degrees, it’s clear that many companies are now expecting advanced education on their candidates’ resumes. Professionals who elect to …
What Can You Do With a Master’s in Criminology
1 March, 2022
Students in a masters degree in criminology and criminal justice program learn how to approach crime and all of its aspects from a sociological perspective. They develop their research and analytic skills with a sharp focus on economic, social, psychological, and individual factors in order to answer existential concerns about …