Criminal Justice & Police Science at Northern Kentucky University
NKU is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky and approximately 16,211 students attend the school each year.
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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NKU Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available
NKU Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings
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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 KY, the home state for Northern Kentucky University.
Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
---|---|---|
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 7,830 | $45,600 |
Bailiffs | 760 | $25,170 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators | 570 | $71,300 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors | 120 | $85,960 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Samvscat under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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