Police Science Schools in Georgia

207 students earned Police Science degrees in Georgia in the 2021-2022 year.

Education Levels of Police Science Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	175
Bachelor’s Degree	32

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 2.4%
• Black or African American: 39.1%
• Hispanic or Latino: 9.2%
• White: 45.4%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
• Other Races: 3.4%

Jobs for Police Science Grads in Georgia

28,230 people in the state and 829,560 in the nation are employed in jobs related to police science.

Wages for Police Science Jobs in Georgia

Police Science grads earn an average of $57,050 in the state and $65,400 nationwide.

Police Science Careers in GA

Some of the careers police science majors go into include:

Job Title	GA Job Growth	GA Median Salary
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	11%	$42,070
Private Detectives and Investigators	10%	$47,500
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	9%	$53,640
Bailiffs	3%	$46,470

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References

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

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