Criminal Justice & Police Science at Brookdale Community College

If you plan to study criminal justice & police science, take a look at what Brookdale Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Brookdale Community College is located in Lincroft, New Jersey and approximately 10,438 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.

Brookdale Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Police Science

Brookdale Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings

Police Science Student Demographics at Brookdale Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the police science majors at Brookdale Community College.

Brookdale Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate’s Program

39% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of police science associate's degrees went to men and 39% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in police science only graduates about 36% women each year. The program at Brookdale Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in police science at Brookdale Community College are white. Around 66% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brookdale Community College with a associate's in police science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	39
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

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 NJ, the home state for Brookdale Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	19,950	$83,720
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	3,130	$102,600
Private Detectives and Investigators	740	$64,250
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	470	$87,300
Bailiffs	80	$52,490

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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