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42 students earned Police Science degrees in Kentucky in the 2021-2022 year.
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Education Levels of Criminal Justice & Police Science Majors in Kentucky
Police Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Bachelor’s Degree | 26 |
Associate Degree | 16 |
Gender Distribution
In Kentucky, a police science major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of police science majors in Kentucky is as follows:
- Asian: 0.0%
- Black or African American: 4.8%
- Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%
- White: 78.6%
- Non-Resident Alien: 2.4%
- Other Races: 4.8%

Jobs for Criminal Justice & Police Science Grads in Kentucky
9,280 people in the state and 829,560 in the nation are employed in jobs related to police science.

Wages for Criminal Justice & Police Science Jobs in Kentucky
Police Science grads earn an average of $46,940 in the state and $65,400 nationwide.

Criminal Justice & Police Science Careers in KY
Some of the careers police science majors go into include:
Job Title | KY Job Growth | KY Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 7% | $44,820 |
Detectives and Criminal Investigators | 4% | $53,820 |
Bailiffs | 0% | $23,240 |
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