UC College of Education Criminal Justice and Human Services

The College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services, with the School of Information Technology (CECH) is dedicated to making a difference in our communities through outreach, academic programs, and community partnerships. Our students and faculty work side-by-side with educators, athletic directors, community wellness experts, cybersecurity analysts, and local, state and federal law enforcement officials. We value experiential learning as an important element of our degree programs. Current research is incorporated into every course to ensure our graduates are prepared to address the most urgent challenges of our society.

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Experience-Based Learning

CECH prepares students to make a difference in the world through both immersive service and experience-based learning.

ROI

At CECH, return on investment is not just about earning potential—it’s about creating positive change in communities and in people’s lives.

Proximity to Urban Core

Our proximity to leading corporations, NPOs, federal agencies and school districts provides rich and diverse opportunities for students to engage and contribute.

The faculty are the very reason I chose this program. They care about their students and are actively pushing us to grow and succeed.

Emily Briscoe M.S. Sport Administration

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Best Online Graduate IT Program [U.S. News, 2020]

Best Online Graduate Criminal Justice Program [US News, 2019]

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Best Online Education Programs [U.S. News, 2019]

Highlights and Announcements

New CECH Dean Lisa Huffman Hosts 24th annual Welcome Back Barbecue

October 8, 2024

On Sept. 13, the University of Cincinnati’s College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology held its 24th annual Welcome Back Barbecue, marking the first time the event was led by CECH’s newest dean, Lisa Huffman. The barbecue, traditionally a hallmark of the CECH community, took place in the CECH Courtyard this year due to ongoing renovations to improve and expand the Lawrence J. Johnson Lawn.

UC student leaders take a stand against gender-based violence with revival of music event

October 3, 2024

After a decade hiatus, the Clifton Heights Music Festival returns with more than 40 music acts set to perform Friday and Saturday, Oct. 4-5. UC students leaders have worked closely with presenter Far-i-Rome Creative to revive the festival.

Scholarship support motivates CECH student to maintain high standards

October 3, 2024

Rena Patel ’24, has many things to be proud of. She earned Academic Achievement Awards in 2022 and 2023 and she completed three co-ops in enterprise data with one of America’s largest banks.

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