Criminal Justice & Police Science at Tompkins Cortland Community College
Tompkins Cortland is located in Dryden, New York and approximately 4,764 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.
Tompkins Cortland Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Police Science
Online Classes Are Available at Tompkins Cortland
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
Tompkins Cortland does offer online education options in police science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Associate’s Degree
Tompkins Cortland Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings
Police Science Student Demographics at Tompkins Cortland
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the police science majors at Tompkins Cortland Community College.
Tompkins Cortland Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in police science at Tompkins Cortland are white. Around 67% 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 Tompkins Cortland Community College with a associate's in police science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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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 NY, the home state for Tompkins Cortland Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 53,560 | $74,860 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators | 8,880 | $91,250 |
Bailiffs | 4,010 | $66,990 |
Private Detectives and Investigators | 1,720 | $61,950 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors | 1,450 | $62,080 |
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.