Here is an overview of this program at UMA. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UMA highly for criminal justice & corrections, placing at #1,020 out of 1,112 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools | 1,020 of 1,112 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Maine | 6 of 6 |
| Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in the New England Region | 65 of 66 |
Here is each degree level granted in criminal justice & corrections at UMA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
| Associate’s | 8 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Maine at Augusta conferred 14 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
UMA holds a strong position among schools offering criminal justice & corrections at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Criminal Justice & Corrections students who finish a bachelor’s at UMA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,794 a year. This is lower than $45,430, the median for all majors at UMA.
To complete a bachelor’s at UMA, criminal justice & corrections students accumulate a median of $36,010 in student loans. This is above $29,293, the typical median for all majors at UMA.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,462 | $21,090 |
| Fees | $1,088 | $1,088 |
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Among recent graduates, 14% of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of criminal justice & corrections bachelor’s degree graduates at UMA were White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a bachelor’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UMA granted 14 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maine at Augusta awarded 8 associate’s degrees in criminal justice & corrections.
UMA has not been ranked for criminal justice & corrections at the associate’s level.
Among recent graduates, 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 UMA were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a associate’s in criminal justice & corrections.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UMA conferred 8 associate’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.