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Criminal Justice & Police Science at BridgeValley Community & Technical College

If you plan to study criminal justice and police science, take a look at what BridgeValley Community & Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BridgeValley Community & Technical College is located in South Charleston, West Virginia and has a total student population of 1,662. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 8 students received their associate's degree in police science.

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.

BridgeValley Community & Technical College Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Police Science

BridgeValley Community & Technical College Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings

Police Science Student Demographics at BridgeValley Community & Technical College

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

BridgeValley Community & Technical College Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate’s Program

75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of police science associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in police science only graduates about 37% women each year. The program at BridgeValley Community & Technical College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 38% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in police science at BridgeValley Community & Technical College are white. Around 88% 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 BridgeValley Community & Technical College with a associate's in police science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 WV, the home state for BridgeValley Community & Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 3,460 $43,590
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 170 $86,340
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 70 $43,400
Private Detectives and Investigators 70 $42,290
Bailiffs 30 $28,880

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*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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