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Criminal Justice & Police Science at Belhaven University

Criminal Justice & Police Science at Belhaven University

If you are interested in studying criminal justice & police science, you may want to check out the program at Belhaven University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Belhaven is located in Jackson, Mississippi and approximately 4,999 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Police Science section at the bottom of this page.

Belhaven Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Police Science

Belhaven Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings

The police science major at Belhaven is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Criminal Justice & Police Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Police Science Student Demographics at Belhaven

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the police science majors at Belhaven University.

Belhaven Criminal Justice & Police Science Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of police science bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in police science at Belhaven are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Belhaven University with a bachelor's in police science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Police Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in police science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Belhaven University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 7,520 $35,550
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 870 $64,150
Bailiffs 140 $30,920
Private Detectives and Investigators 110 $46,890
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 60 $76,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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