Welcome to the Department of Criminology and Sociology, where we prepare students to tackle major social challenges and drive meaningful change. Our interdisciplinary programs equip you with the critical thinking, analytical, and research skills needed for impactful careers in criminal justice, government, community services, health sectors, and beyond. 

Why Choose Criminology and Sociology at Levin College? 

Comprehensive Curriculum: Explore a wide range of topics, including criminal behavior, social inequality, deviant behavior, race and ethnicity, gender, health, research methods, statistics, and more.

Career-Ready Skills: Develop critical thinking, research, and practical skills for careers in corrections, courts, policing, community outreach, and more.

Flexible Pathways: Whether you're aiming for immediate employment or advanced studies in law, public policy, or graduate programs, our degrees provide a solid foundation.

Interdisciplinary Focus: Understand the connections between individual lives and broader social forces through a blend of social science perspectives.

Explore Our Programs 

Undergraduate Degrees

Graduate Degrees

BA+MA Accelerated Programs

Mailing Address
Cleveland State University
Department of Criminology and Sociology
2121 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44115

Campus Location
Urban Building
1717 Euclid Avenue, UR 238B
Cleveland, Ohio 44115