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Most Popular Criminology Schools in Maine

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2023 Most Popular Criminology Schools in Maine

3 Colleges
$30,829 Avg Salary
$25,157 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Criminology School for You

In 2020-2021, 33 degrees and certificates were awarded to criminology students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #90 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Criminology Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Maine to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Criminology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Criminology Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Southern Maine to be the most popular school for criminology students who want to pursue a degree in Maine. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Portland.

The average amount in student loans that criminology majors at University of Southern Maine take out is $28,704.

Read full report on Criminology at University of Southern Maine

#2

Thomas College

Waterville, ME

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Thomas College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Criminology Schools in Maine list. Thomas College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Waterville.

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Out of the 3 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Maine Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Auburn, Central Maine Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Criminology at Central Maine Community College

Best Criminology Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Criminology Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 300
Connecticut 179
New Hampshire 119
Rhode Island 115
Vermont 1

One of 12 majors within the area of study, criminology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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