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Police Science in Georgia

Police Science Schools in Georgia

In 2022-2023, 230 students earned their Police Science degrees in GA.

A Police Science major is the 278th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Police Science Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 199
Bachelor’s Degree 28
Associate Degree 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.4%
  • Black or African American: 35.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.8%
  • White: 45.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 3.5%
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Jobs for Police Science Grads in Georgia

There are 28,230 people in the state and 829,560 people in the nation working in police science jobs.

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Wages for Police Science Jobs in Georgia

A typical salary for a police science grad in the state is $57,050, compared to a typical salary of $65,400 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Georgia that offer police science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
2% Graduation Rate
5,405 Total Students

95% of students get financical aid. 11% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.56 years to graduate.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
818 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $21,449. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

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Police Science Careers in GA

Some of the careers police science majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 25% $59,380
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11% $42,070
Bailiffs 3% $46,470

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

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Criminal Justice Studies 1,424
Criminal Justice 455
184
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice 50

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View Nationwide Police Science Report

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