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Criminal Justice at University of Maine at Augusta

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Criminal Justice at University of Maine at Augusta

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

UMA is located in Augusta, Maine and has a total student population of 4,202.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice section at the bottom of this page.

UMA Criminal Justice Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice

Online Classes Are Available at UMA

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UMA does offer online courses in criminal justice for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UMA Criminal Justice Rankings

The criminal justice major at UMA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice. 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 UMA

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

UMA Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The criminal justice program at UMA awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in criminal justice at UMA 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 Augusta 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 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UMA 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 Augusta.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Managers 1,380 $96,570
Police and Detective Supervisors 400 $72,990
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 50 $54,720

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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