Here is a list of students who have been awarded PhDs by the department.
See also UMSL Alumni Association website
| 2020 | ||
| Theodore Lentz |
Assistant Professor |
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee |
| 2018 | ||
| Michael Deckard | ||
| Timothy McCuddy | Assistant Research Professor | University of Missouri-St. Louis |
| CheyOnna Sewell | ||
| Allen Shamow | ||
| 2017 | ||
| Niquita Loftis | Supervising US Probation Officer | District of Nevada |
| Brooke Mayfield |
Regional Investigations Supervisor
|
Missouri Department of Mental Health |
| Maribeth Rezey | Assistant Professor | Loyola University - Chicago |
| 2016 | ||
| Jaclyn Cwick | Assistant Professor | Grand Valley State University |
| Shytierra Gaston | Assistant Professor | Indiana University |
| Jordan Pickering | Assistant Professor | California State University, Fresno |
| 2015 | ||
| Timothy Dickinson | Assistant Professor | University of Texas at El Paso |
| Mikh Gunderman | Assistant Professor | Missouri Southern State University |
| 2014 | ||
| Ekaterina Gorislavsky | Assistant Professor | Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville |
| Kim Kras | Assistant Professor Postdoctoral Research Fellow |
University of Massachusetts-Lowell Center for Advancing Correctional Excellence (ACE!), George Mason University |
| J. Michael Vecchio | Assistant Professor | Loyola University - Chicago |
| Stephanie Wiley | Assistant Professor | Simon Fraser University |
| 2013 | ||
| Ethan Amidon | Assistant Professor | Missouri State University |
| Hyon Namgung | Assistant Professor | Metropolitan State University of Denver |
| Jennifer Owens | Assistant Professor | University of Missouri-Kansas City |
| 2012 | ||
| Breanne Pleggenkuhle | Assistant Professor | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale |
| 2011 | ||
| Dena Carson | Assistant Professor | Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis |
| Brendan Dooley | Professorial Lecturer Project Director |
American University Oral History of Criminology Project |
| Kimberly Martin | Researcher | Bureau of Justice Statistics, US Department of Justice |
| Andrea Nichols | Associate Professor | Saint Louis Community College |
| Brian Oliver | Criminologist, Researcher, Consultant | |
| Nicole White | ||
| 2010 | ||
| Scott Jacques | Associate Professor | Georgia State University |
| Michele Stacey | Assistant Professor | East Carolina University |
| Pernell Witherspoon | Associate Professor | Lindenwood University |
| 2009 | ||
| Mark Berg | Associate Professor | University of Iowa |
| Bradley Brick | Data Analyst | US Marine Corps Headquarters, SAPR |
| Jennifer Cobbina | Associate Professor | Michigan State University |
| 2008 | ||
| Janice R. Hill | Research Instructor | Southern Illinois University School of Medicine |
| Daniel Isom | General Manager Adjunct Instructor |
REJIS Commission (Regional Justice Information Service) University of Missouri-St. Louis |
| Robin Schaum | ||
| Karin Tusinski Miofsky | Assistant Professor | Lakeland College |
| 2007 | ||
| Robert Fornango | Senior Research Director, Data Science & Advanced Analytics | Health Services Advisory Group |
| Tim Maher | Teaching Professor | University of Missouri-St. Louis |
| Chris Melde | Associate Professor | Michigan State University |
| 2006 | ||
| Adam Bossler | Professor | Georgia Southern University |
| Toya Like-Haislip | Associate Professor | University of Missouri-Kansas City |
| Adam Watkins | Associate Professor | Bowling Green State University |
| 2005 | ||
| Tom Holt | Professor | Michigan State University |
| Jeff Rojek | Associate Professor and Director, The Center for Law & Human Behavior | University of Texas at El Paso |
| Steve Schnebly | Associate Professor | University of Illinois, Springfield |
| Lynn Urban | Department Chair, Associate Professor | University of Central Missouri |
| 2004 | ||
| Shannan Catalano | Statistician | Bureau of Justice Statistics, US Department of Justice |
| Chris Mullins | Professor, Director of University Studies | Southern Illinois University, Carbondale |
| 2003 | ||
| Anne Dirks-Linhorst | Professor | Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville |
| Arlen Egley | Assistant Professor | Truman State University |
| Noelle Fearn | Program Director, Associate Professor | Saint Louis University |
| Dennis Mares | Associate Professor | Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville |
| 2002 | ||
| Tim Bray | Director, Institute for Urban Policy Research | University of Texas at Dallas |
| Rick Ruddell | Professor | University of Regina |
| 2001 | ||
| George Burruss | Associate Professor | University of South Florida |
| Dyan McGuire | Associate Professor | Saint Louis University |
| 2000 | ||
| Elicka Peterson Sparks | Professor, Director of Honors Program | Appalachian State University |
| Lisa Sample | Reynolds Professor of Public Affairs and Community Service | University of Nebraska-Omaha |
PhD Dissertations: A list of all PhD Dissertations defended in the Department.
