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Criminal Justice & Police Science at Iowa Central Community College

Criminal Justice & Police Science at Iowa Central Community College

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

Iowa Central Community College is located in Fort Dodge, Iowa and has a total student population of 4,704.

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.

Iowa Central Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available

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

Iowa Central Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings

Police Science Student Demographics at Iowa Central Community College

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

Iowa Central Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate’s Program

63% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of police science associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in police science only graduates about 36% women each year. The program at Iowa Central Community College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 27% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in police science at Iowa Central Community College are white. Around 83% 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 Iowa Central Community College with a associate's in police science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 20
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 IA, the home state for Iowa Central Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 4,860 $58,340
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 390 $73,320
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 130 $88,750

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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