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Police Science in Connecticut

Police Science Schools in Connecticut

213 students earned Police Science degrees in Connecticut in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Police Science is the 29th most popular major out of a total 582 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Police Science Majors in Connecticut

Police Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 126
Bachelor’s Degree 76
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 10
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a police science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of police science majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 18.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 32.4%
  • White: 40.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 2.8%
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Jobs for Police Science Grads in Connecticut

In this state, there are 7,510 people employed in jobs related to a police science degree, compared to 829,560 nationwide.

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Wages for Police Science Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for a police science grad in the state is $71,920, compared to a typical salary of $65,400 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Connecticut that offer police science degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

102 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
5,246 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 84% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.42 years to graduate.

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#7

University of Hartford

West Hartford
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
6,493 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $30,886. 44% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.

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Police Science Careers in CT

Some of the careers police science majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 13% $0
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 2% $71,350

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to police science.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Criminal Justice Studies 512
Criminal Justice 279
Criminal Investigation/Interviewing 119
Security & Loss Prevention Services 14
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice 4

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