JobSOC 25-1111

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in criminal justice, corrections, and law enforcement administration. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).

01.

Studied through

30 programs

Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services03.0208
Criminal Justice and Corrections, General43.0100
Corrections43.0102
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration43.0103
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies43.0104
Criminal Justice/Police Science43.0107
Security and Loss Prevention Services43.0109
Juvenile Corrections43.0110
Securities Services Administration/Management43.0112
Corrections Administration43.0113
Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing43.0114
Law Enforcement Record-Keeping and Evidence Management43.0115
Critical Incident Response/Special Police Operations43.0119
Protective Services Operations43.0120
Suspension and Debarment Investigation43.0121
Maritime Law Enforcement43.0122
Cultural/Archaelogical Resources Protection43.0123
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other43.0199
Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations43.0304
Homeland Security, Other43.0399
Security Science and Technology, General43.0401
Criminalistics and Criminal Science43.0402
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism43.0403
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy43.0404
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation43.0405
Forensic Science and Technology43.0406
Geospatial Intelligence43.0407
Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis43.0408
Security Science and Technology, Other43.0499
Criminology45.0401

02.

Draws on

Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.