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Criminal Justice & Police Science at Otero Junior College

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

Otero JC is located in La Junta, Colorado and approximately 1,216 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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Otero JC Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Police Science (1 - 4 Years)

Otero JC Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings

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 CO, the home state for Otero Junior College.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	9,840	$72,950
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	1,780	$87,280
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	430	$62,040
Private Detectives and Investigators	340	$53,860

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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.

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