Ryan Getty

Ryan Getty is an Associate Professor of Practice in the Criminology and Criminal Justice Program at the School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas. His academic focus spans criminology, criminal justice, policing issues, program evaluation, and quantitative research methods.

• Ph.D. in Criminology, University of Texas at Dallas (2012)
• M.A. in Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Texas at Arlington (2005)
• B.A. in Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Texas at Arlington (2003)
• A.A.S. in Criminal Justice, Georgia Military College (1989)

Ryan specializes in empirical research and evidence-based policy analysis, with a particular emphasis on law enforcement effectiveness, criminal justice system evaluation, and statistical methodologies applied to social sciences.