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Criminal Justice & Police Science at Chippewa Valley Technical College

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Criminal Justice & Police Science at Chippewa Valley Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a police science school? To help you decide if Chippewa Valley Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's police science program.

CVTC is located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and approximately 7,367 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 42 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.

CVTC Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Police Science (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Police Science

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Police Science Student Demographics at CVTC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the police science majors at Chippewa Valley Technical College.

CVTC Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate’s Program

43% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of police science associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in police science only graduates about 37% women each year. The program at CVTC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in police science at CVTC are white. Around 90% 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 Chippewa Valley Technical College with a associate's in police science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 38
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 WI, the home state for Chippewa Valley Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,260 $62,040
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 1,280 $76,590
Private Detectives and Investigators 270 $43,790
Bailiffs 190 $31,320
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 180 $72,160

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.

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