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Criminal Justice & Police Science at Northwestern Connecticut Community College

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Criminal Justice & Police Science at Northwestern Connecticut Community College

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

NCCC is located in Winsted, Connecticut and approximately 1,228 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 12 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.

NCCC Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Police Science

NCCC Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings

Police Science Student Demographics at NCCC

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

NCCC Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate’s Program

58% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of police science associate's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in police science only graduates about 37% women each year. The program at NCCC may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in police science at NCCC are white. Around 75% 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 Northwestern Connecticut Community 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 3
White 9
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 CT, the home state for Northwestern Connecticut Community College.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 6,450 $71,920
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 940 $90,470

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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