by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SMCC. You can study it at the Associate’s level. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SMCC among the top schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections, coming in at #276 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 276 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Maine | 1 of 6 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the New England Region | 35 of 66 |
Here is each degree level offered in criminal justice & corrections at SMCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Maine Community College conferred 12 associate’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
SMCC is among the very best schools in the country for criminal justice & corrections at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,880 | $5,760 |
| Fees | $1,276 | $1,276 |
Learn more about SMCC tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections associate’s degree graduates at SMCC were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Maine Community College with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SMCC granted 12 associate’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.