Do you want to serve and protect your community? Then the criminal justice pathway may be for you.

While a degree in criminal justice prepares students for many federal, state and local law enforcement positions, it also opens the doors to social service occupations and admission to law school. Get your start in this field now through this pathway.

CourseCredit Hours
CRJ 1003 cr hrs
ENG 1013 cr hrs
PSY 100 OR SOC 1003 cr hrs
MAT 1013 cr hrs
HTY 161 or ENG 1513 cr hrs

The Early College Criminal Justice Pathway may lead to programs in a variety of majors including the following:

  • Criminal Justice
  • Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Drug Policy and Intervention Certificate
  • Pre-Law Minor

Completion of these majors allow students to pursue graduate studies or careers in the following fields:

  • Law Enforcement
  • Homeland Security
  • Corrections/Probation (adult and juvenile)
  • Victim Advocacy
  • Human and Behavioral Services
  • Forensics
  • Law School
  • Graduate School (Criminology, Psychology, Sociology)

Staff

Photo of Teri St. Pierre

Teri St. Pierre

Director of Early College; Associate Professor of Mathematics
Location
South Hall
Phone
(207) 768-9574
Email
teri.st@maine.edu

Heidi St. Peter

Assist Director of Early College
Location
Admissions Suite
Phone
207-768-9547
Email
heidi.stpeter@maine.edu