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Criminal Justice & Police Science at Western Nevada College

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Criminal Justice & Police Science at Western Nevada College

Every criminal justice and police science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the police science program at Western Nevada College stacks up to those at other schools.

WNC is located in Carson City, Nevada and has a total student population of 3,495.

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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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 NV, the home state for Western Nevada College.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 5,120 $70,450
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 550 $87,680
Private Detectives and Investigators 460 $64,080
Bailiffs 170 $56,250
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 160 $51,750

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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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