Criminal Justice & Police Science at Capital Community College

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

Capital Community College is located in Hartford, Connecticut and has a total student population of 2,715.

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.

Capital Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Police Science (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Police Science (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Police Science

Capital Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings

Police Science Student Demographics at Capital Community College

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

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

58% Women

57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of police science associate's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in police science only graduates about 36% women each year. The program at Capital Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

Capital Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in police science graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	28
Hispanic or Latino	40
White	49
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 CT, the home state for Capital Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	6,450	$71,920
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	940	$90,470

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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