Criminal Justice & Corrections at Husson University

What traits are you looking for in a criminal justice school? To help you decide if Husson University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's criminal justice program.

Husson is located in Bangor, Maine and has a total student population of 3,473. Of the 528 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Husson University in 2021, 61 of them were criminal justice and corrections majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Corrections section at the bottom of this page.

Husson Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice
• Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice
• Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at Husson

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Husson offers distance education options for criminal justice at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Husson Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks criminal justice programs across the country. The following shows how Husson performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminal justice major at Husson is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Corrections. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools	59
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools	186
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools	313
	561
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools	980

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in criminal justice from Husson. This makes it the #113 most popular school for criminal justice master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Husson Criminal Justice Graduates

The median salary of criminal justice students who receive their bachelor's degree at Husson is $32,679. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $34,135 for all criminal justice students.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at Husson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the criminal justice majors at Husson University.

Husson Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Husson University with a associate's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Husson Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

Of the 61 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice & Corrections from Husson in 2020-2021, 51% were men and 49% were women.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at Husson are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Husson University with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	47
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Husson Criminal Justice & Corrections Master’s Program

Of the 14 students who graduated with a master’s in criminal justice from Husson in 2021, 36% were men and 64% were women.

Of the students who received a criminal justice master's degree from Husson, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Husson University with a master's in criminal justice.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Husson also has a doctoral program available in criminal justice. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Security Science and Technology
• Homeland Security

Careers That Criminal Justice Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ME, the home state for Husson University.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
Accountants and Auditors	4,640	$70,810
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	2,150	$49,840
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	1,550	$52,130
Correctional Officers and Jailers	1,440	$40,440
Managers	1,380	$96,570

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.