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Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Maryland Eastern Shore

Criminal Justice & Corrections at University of Maryland Eastern Shore

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

UMES is located in Princess Anne, Maryland and approximately 2,646 students attend the school each year.

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.

UMES Criminal Justice & Corrections Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

UMES Criminal Justice & Corrections Rankings

The criminal justice major at UMES 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 UMES

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

UMES Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
87% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of criminal justice bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its criminal justice bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Criminal Justice & Corrections

The following criminal justice concentations are available at University of Maryland Eastern Shore. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Police Science 56

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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Accountants and Auditors 25,020 $82,610
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Computer Workers 13,720 $113,330
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 12,650 $68,230
Correctional Officers and Jailers 6,780 $49,220

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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