Police Science Schools in Maryland

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

Education Levels of Police Science Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	247
Associate Degree	200
Bachelor’s Degree	76
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	22
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	22

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 2.0%
• Black or African American: 37.6%
• Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
• White: 46.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
• Other Races: 4.1%

Jobs for Police Science Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 14,250 people employed in jobs related to a police science degree, compared to 829,560 nationwide.

Wages for Police Science Jobs in Maryland

Police Science grads earn an average of $68,230 in the state and $65,400 nationwide.

Police Science Careers in MD

Some of the careers police science majors go into include:

Job Title	MD Job Growth	MD Median Salary
Private Detectives and Investigators	7%	$56,580
Bailiffs	0%	$39,160

View Nationwide Police Science Report

References

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

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