Police Science Schools in District of Columbia

7 students earned Police Science degrees in District of Columbia in the 2021-2022 year.

Education Levels of Police Science Majors in District of Columbia

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	7

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a police science major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 42.9%
• Hispanic or Latino: 14.3%
• White: 28.6%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 14.3%

Jobs for Police Science Grads in District of Columbia

8,770 people in the state and 829,560 in the nation are employed in jobs related to police science.

Wages for Police Science Jobs in District of Columbia

A typical salary for a police science grad in the state is $74,940, compared to a typical salary of $65,400 nationwide.

Police Science Careers in DC

Some of the careers police science majors go into include:

Job Title	DC Job Growth	DC Median Salary
Private Detectives and Investigators	9%	$68,940
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	2%	$71,570
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	2%	$133,330

View Nationwide Police Science Report

References

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

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