Criminal Justice & Police Science at Delaware Technical Community College - Terry

What traits are you looking for in a police science school? To help you decide if Delaware Technical Community College - Terry is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's police science program.

Delaware Tech is located in Dover, Delaware and has a total student population of 12,955.

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.

Delaware Tech Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Police Science

Delaware Tech Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings

Police Science Student Demographics at Delaware Tech

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

Delaware Tech Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate’s Program

65% Women

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of police science associate's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in police science only graduates about 36% women each year. The program at Delaware Tech may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 29% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in police science at Delaware Tech are white. Around 54% 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 Delaware Technical Community College - Terry with a associate's in police science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

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 DE, the home state for Delaware Technical Community College - Terry.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	1,790	$70,000
Bailiffs	90	$32,160
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	90	$89,930
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	40	$77,410
Private Detectives and Investigators	40	$49,250

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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