Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice
University of Maine at Fort Kent

Program Details

The online Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice prepares students to enter criminal justice careers. Students gain a working knowledge of courts, corrections, criminal law, prosecution, defense, statistics, and more. More law enforcement agencies are requiring some college credit in order to apply for positions. This associate’s degree program contains valuable information that is relevant to the modern criminal justice system.

Courses include, but are not limited to:

  • Criminology
  • Constitutional Law
  • Principles of Investigations

Career opportunities for graduates include jobs in security, forensics, law enforcement, loss prevention management, civil and criminal courts, probation, and more. Students benefit from experienced faculty and engaging classroom discussions. Graduates are prepared to succeed in criminal justice careers.

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School Accreditation & Licensing

University of Maine at Fort Kent is accredited by:

New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Recommended GPA

2.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score