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Criminal Justice BS

BS Criminal Justice Degree

Examines the causes of criminal behavior (criminology), public policy, constitutional law, and the administration of justice.

Our Criminal Justice bachelor’s degree program stands out from others by focusing on practical training so you can apply your degree to real-world situations. Your professors will be professionals who have worked in the field. You’ll be equipped to apply your new skills on a daily basis in any career opportunity you pursue.

Concentrations are available in Law Enforcement, Corrections, Cybersecurity, Forensics, Homeland Security, and Conservation Law Enforcement so you can tailor your education to support your career goals.

Admissions Office

Office: AD-101 Suite
Phone: 207-859-1101
Email: [email protected]

Get a Career In:

  • Law Enforcement
  • Homeland Security
  • Corrections
  • Social Work
  • Risk Compliance Management
  • Corrections Center Administration

At a Glance:

  • 121 credit hours
  • 3 year option
  • Career-focused curriculum
  • Internships
  • Leadership development

Key Courses:

  • Policing in America
  • The Court System
  • The Corrections System
  • Multicultural Issues in Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Law
  • Critical Issues in Criminal Justice
  • Rights and Roles of Citizens

Professors:

Mark Marsolais, Ph.D., Professor of Criminal Justice & Security
Mark marsolais, Ph.D.
Professor of Criminal Justice & Security
Alicia McCarthy, Ph.D., Professor of Forensic Science & Criminal Justice, formerly Alicia Wilcox
Alicia Mccarthy, Ph.D.
Professor of Forensic Science & Criminal Justice
Tracey Horton, Ph.D., Professor of Forensic Psychology and Criminal Justice
Tracey Horton, Ph.D.
Professor of Forensic Psychology & Criminal Justice
Laurie Ochs, Ph. D., Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
Laurie Ochs, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Criminal Justice
Steven Dyer, M.A., Instructor of Criminal Justice
Steven Dyer, M.A.
Instructor of Criminal Justice
Ricky DerBoghosian, Maine Marine Patrol Officer, Department of Marine Resources
Ricky DerBoghosian ’15, Maine
Maine Patrol Officer 
Department of Marine Resources
 

“You learn how to talk to people when it’s a small school. Knowing how to talk to a person is one of the biggest things you need to be a Marine Patrol Officer. The college helped me a lot with both my career and personal life, and I’m thankful for that.”

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