Police Science Schools in Arizona

923 students earned Police Science degrees in Arizona in the 2021-2022 year.

Education Levels of Police Science Majors in Arizona

Police Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	304
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	304
Bachelor’s Degree	287
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	221
Associate Degree	98

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a police science major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of police science majors in Arizona is as follows:

• Asian: 1.3%
• Black or African American: 7.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 37.7%
• White: 42.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
• Other Races: 11.7%

Jobs for Police Science Grads in Arizona

In this state, there are 17,920 people employed in jobs related to a police science degree, compared to 829,560 nationwide.

Wages for Police Science Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a police science grad in the state is $62,550, compared to a typical salary of $65,400 nationwide.

Police Science Careers in AZ

Some of the careers police science majors go into include:

Job Title	AZ Job Growth	AZ Median Salary
Private Detectives and Investigators	10%	$52,060
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	7%	$65,220
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	2%	$83,730
Bailiffs	0%	$32,920

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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