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Criminal Justice & Police Science at Kirkwood Community College

Criminal Justice & Police Science at Kirkwood Community College

Every criminal justice & police science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the police science program at Kirkwood Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and has a total student population of 12,277.

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.

Kirkwood Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Police Science

Kirkwood Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings

Police Science Student Demographics at Kirkwood Community College

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

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

22% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of police science associate's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in police science at Kirkwood Community College are white. Around 78% 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 Kirkwood 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 0
White 7
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 Kirkwood 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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