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Police Science in Kentucky

Police Science Schools in Kentucky

40 students earned Police Science degrees in Kentucky in the 2022-2023 year.

A Police Science major is the 165th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Police Science Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 27
Associate Degree 13

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 7.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 85.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.5%
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Jobs for Police Science Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 9,280 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 Kentucky

In this state, police science grads earn an average of $46,940. Nationwide, they make an average of $65,400.

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There are 3 colleges in Kentucky that offer police science degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
14,465 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at Eastern. 58% of the teachers are full time.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
1,381 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 28% are considered full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#3

Sullivan University

Louisville
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,165 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $24,106. The full-time teacher rate is 43%.

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Police Science Careers in KY

Some of the careers police science majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 7% $44,820
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 7% $89,570
Bailiffs 0% $23,240

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Criminal Justice 694
Criminal Justice Studies 239
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Corrections 12

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