Why Criminology (MS) at Thomas College?
The Master’s in Criminology is a unique program in the state of Maine and in the field of criminology, and the only Maine college offering a Master’s degree in Criminology. This degree returns the study of criminology to its expansive roots of psychology, sociology, and political science and applies its lessons to crime and criminal justice in the 21st century.


At a Glance




Key Courses
- Criminological Theory
- Organizational Policy & Change
- Juvenile Delinquency & Youth Crime
- Analysis of Police Operations
- Applied Statistical Analyses for the Social Sciences
Our Faculty
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Mark Marsolais, Ph.D. | Associate Professor of Criminal Justice | |
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Laurie Ochs, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice | |
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Steven Dyer, M.A. | Instructor of Criminal Justice | |
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Jeremy Pare, LP.D. | Assistant Professor |