Criminal Justice & Police Science at Dutchess Community College
If you plan to study Criminal Justice & Police Science, you may want to check out the program at Dutchess Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Dutchess Community College is located in Poughkeepsie, NY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 38 criminal justice & police science graduations were recorded at Dutchess Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Dutchess Community College
Online coursework is an option at Dutchess Community College. Of 6,606 students, 722 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,770 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Criminal Justice & Police Science graduates at Dutchess Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Criminal Justice & Police Science graduates at Dutchess Community College are 61% women (23) and 39% men (15).
Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate’s Program at Dutchess Community College
Among the 38 associate’s criminal justice & police science degrees awarded at Dutchess Community College, 61% were women (23) and 39% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Criminal Justice & Police Science associate’s degree recipients at Dutchess Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 11 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 39% of Criminal Justice & Police Science associate’s degree recipients at Dutchess Community College, lower than the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Criminal Justice & Police Science Graduates
Those who complete Criminal Justice & Police Science program at Dutchess Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Criminal Justice & Police Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | $91,449 |
| Private Detectives and Investigators | $71,252 |
| Intelligence Analysts | $65,483 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $64,492 |
| Police Identification and Records Officers | $61,847 |
| Bailiffs | $55,588 |
| Customs and Border Protection Officers | $50,191 |
| Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | $49,631 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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