Police Science Schools in Iowa

149 Police Science students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

Education Levels of Police Science Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Associate Degree	131
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	17
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	1

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 4.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 9.4%
• White: 75.2%
• Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
• Other Races: 8.7%

Jobs for Police Science Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 5,470 people employed in jobs related to a police science degree, compared to 829,560 nationwide.

Wages for Police Science Jobs in Iowa

Police Science grads earn an average of $73,320 in the state and $65,400 nationwide.

Police Science Careers in IA

Some of the careers police science majors go into include:

Job Title	IA Job Growth	IA Median Salary
Private Detectives and Investigators	22%	$0
Bailiffs	14%	$0
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	5%	$58,500
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	3%	$66,810

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References

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

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