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Criminal Justice & Police Science at Cuyahoga Community College District

Criminal Justice & Police Science at Cuyahoga Community College District

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

Cuyahoga Community College District is located in Cleveland, Ohio and approximately 18,754 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.

Cuyahoga Community College District Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Police Science (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Police Science

Online Classes Are Available at Cuyahoga Community College District

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Cuyahoga Community College District offers distance education options for police science at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Cuyahoga Community College District Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings

Police Science Student Demographics at Cuyahoga Community College District

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

Cuyahoga Community College District Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate’s Program

50% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of police science associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in police science only graduates about 36% women each year. The program at Cuyahoga Community College District may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in police science at Cuyahoga Community College District are white. Around 53% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 OH, the home state for Cuyahoga Community College District.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 24,890 $61,040
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 1,930 $75,310
Bailiffs 1,410 $48,120
Private Detectives and Investigators 1,280 $43,060
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 540 $81,480

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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