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Criminal Justice & Police Science at East Arkansas Community College

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Criminal Justice & Police Science at East Arkansas Community College

If you are interested in studying criminal justice and police science, you may want to check out the program at East Arkansas Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

East Arkansas Community College is located in Forrest City, Arkansas and has a total student population of 934. 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.

East Arkansas Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Police Science (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Police Science

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Police Science Student Demographics at East Arkansas Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the police science majors at East Arkansas Community College.

East Arkansas Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate’s Program

25% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of police science associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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East Arkansas Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in police science graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Arkansas Community College with a associate's in police science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
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 AR, the home state for East Arkansas Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 6,030 $39,560
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 500 $60,340
Bailiffs 50 $34,190

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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