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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Maine at Fort Kent

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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Maine at Fort Kent

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

UMFK is located in Fort Kent, Maine and approximately 1,624 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from UMFK.

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.

UMFK Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UMFK

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Associate’s Degree

UMFK Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the criminal justice progam at UMFK compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The criminal justice major at UMFK 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 Associate Degree Schools 199
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools 258
Most Popular Online Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 358
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate Degree Schools 646
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 723
Most Focused Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 782
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Degree Schools 824
Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools 1,373

Criminal Justice Student Demographics at UMFK

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

UMFK Criminal Justice & Corrections Associate’s Program

38% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of criminal justice associate's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice at UMFK 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 Fort Kent 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 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UMFK Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from UMFK. About 100% were men and 0% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at UMFK 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 Fort Kent 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 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 Fort Kent.

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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