2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Maine

Ranked #5 in popularity, criminal justice and corrections is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Maine ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 116 bachelor's degrees in criminal justice and corrections to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Criminal Justice & Corrections School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in criminal justice matters. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections in Maine ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality criminal justice and corrections program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for criminal justice and corrections.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Criminal Justice & Corrections in Maine

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and corrections.

Most Well Attended Schools for Criminal Justice Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Husson University
Bangor, ME

53 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In ME

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Husson University is a popular choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and corrections. Located in the small city of Bangor, Husson is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminal justice and corrections in Maine.

There were roughly 53 criminal justice and corrections students who graduated with this degree at Husson in the most recent data year.

After graduation, criminal justice bachelor's recipients generally earn around $29,400 in their early careers.

More information about a bachelor’s in criminal justice and corrections from Husson University

2

Thomas College
Waterville, ME

33 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In ME

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Thomas College if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and corrections. Located in the rural area of Waterville, Thomas College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminal justice and corrections in Maine.

There were roughly 33 criminal justice and corrections individuals who graduated with this degree at Thomas College in the most recent data year.

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3

University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, ME

19 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In ME

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Maine at Augusta is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and corrections. Located in the distant town of Augusta, UMA is a public university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminal justice and corrections in Maine.

There were approximately 19 criminal justice and corrections students who graduated with this degree at UMA in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Saint Joseph's College of Maine is a popular decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in criminal justice and corrections. Located in the rural area of Standish, Saint Joseph's Maine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were about 8 criminal justice and corrections students who graduated with this degree at Saint Joseph's Maine in the most recent data year.

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5

University of Maine at Fort Kent
Fort Kent, ME

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the rural area of Fort Kent, UMFK is a public university with a small student population.

There were about 2 criminal justice and corrections students who graduated with this degree at UMFK in the most recent data year.

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6

University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, ME

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In ME

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

UMPI is a small public university located in the rural area of Presque Isle. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in criminal justice and corrections in Maine.

There were approximately 1 criminal justice and corrections students who graduated with this degree at UMPI in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Criminal Justice & Corrections Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	225	1,562
Connecticut	176	794
Rhode Island	156	360
New Hampshire	153	681
Vermont	148	236

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Criminal Justice & Corrections Related Rankings by Major

One of 4 majors within the Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting area of study, Criminal Justice & Corrections has other similar majors worth exploring.

Criminal Justice Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice	75
Criminal Justice Studies	41

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Security Science and Technology	10
Homeland Security	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.