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Criminal Justice & Police Science in Louisiana

Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools in Louisiana

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

Education Levels of Criminal Justice & Police Science Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 96

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 50.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.3%
  • White: 35.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice & Police Science Grads in Louisiana

In this state, there are 14,430 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 Louisiana

In this state, police science grads earn an average of $41,550. Nationwide, they make an average of $65,400.

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Criminal Justice & Police Science Careers in LA

Some of the careers police science majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Private Detectives and Investigators 14% $44,490
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 9% $40,480
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 9% $51,160
Bailiffs 2% $39,030

View Nationwide Criminal Justice & Police Science Report

References

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