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Criminal Justice & Police Science in Arizona

Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools in Arizona

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

Education Levels of Criminal Justice & 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.

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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%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice & 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.

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Wages for Criminal Justice & 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.

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Criminal Justice & 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

View Nationwide Criminal Justice & Police Science Report

References

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