Criminal Justice Studies at University of Maine at Augusta

Every criminal justice studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the criminal justice studies program at University of Maine at Augusta stacks up to those at other schools.

UMA is located in Augusta, Maine and approximately 4,202 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 6 students received their associate's degree in criminal justice studies.

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

UMA Criminal Justice Studies Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Criminal Justice Studies (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice Studies

Online Classes Are Available at UMA

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

• Associate’s Degree

UMA Criminal Justice Studies Rankings

Criminal Justice Studies Student Demographics at UMA

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

UMA Criminal Justice Studies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of criminal justice studies associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in criminal justice studies only graduates about 43% men each year. The program at UMA may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in criminal justice studies at UMA are white. Around 83% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maine at Augusta with a associate's in criminal justice studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

Careers That Criminal Justice Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in criminal justice studies 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
Police and Detective Supervisors	400	$72,990
Correctional Officer Supervisors	180	$51,570
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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.