Criminal Justice & Police Science at Compton College
Compton College is located in Compton, California and approximately 4,612 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 21 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.
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Compton College Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Police Science
Online Classes Are Available at Compton College
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Compton College does offer online education options in police science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Associate’s Degree
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Police Science Student Demographics at Compton College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the police science majors at Compton College.
Compton College Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate’s Program
Compton College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in police science graduates 57% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Compton College with a associate's in police science.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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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 CA, the home state for Compton College.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 72,680 | $101,380 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | 11,250 | $107,120 |
| Private Detectives and Investigators | 3,870 | $67,970 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors | 1,260 | $111,240 |
| Bailiffs | 150 | $64,010 |
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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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