PhD in Criminology, Law and Society

The Criminology, Law and Society PhD program at Mason allowed me to learn from top academics in the field of criminology and join their research efforts, deepening my overall knowledge of the criminal justice and improving my quantitative and qualitative research skills.

PhD Program in Criminology, Law and Society

Mason's doctoral program helped me advance both personally and professionally in my work; I developed and strengthened my R and Stata skills, and through my experiences working as a GRA, decided to pursue a career working with data.

PhD in Criminology, Law and Society

With support from the department, Amy was able to develop her own voice and vision as a scholar, and earn a National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Completion Grant.

PhD in Criminology, Law and Society

Jordan was a summer Peer Advisor and a triple-Mason graduate.

PhD in Criminology, Law and Society

An experienced attorney, Kate joined the PhD program at Mason and developed a video-based training program to teach youth about their rights during police interrogation.

PhD in Criminology, Law and Society

Michael served as a Senior Executive in the federal government and as Chief of the Alexandria Police Department while completing his doctoral degree at Mason.

PhD in Criminology, Law and Society

Daniel wrote his dissertation on perceptions of procedural justice and has pursued an academic career after graduation.