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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Maine at Augusta

Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Maine at Augusta

If you plan to study criminal justice & corrections, take a look at what University of Maine at Augusta has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMA is located in Augusta, Maine and has a total student population of 4,202.

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.

UMA Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

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

UMA Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at UMA 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.

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at UMA

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

UMA Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

60% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at UMA are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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

UMA Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at UMA 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 University of Maine at Augusta with a bachelor's in criminal justice.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

The following criminal justice concentations are available at University of Maine at Augusta. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Maine at Augusta. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice 12
Criminal Justice Studies 6

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 University of Maine at Augusta.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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