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Criminal Justice & Police Science in Maryland

Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools in Maryland

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

Education Levels of Criminal Justice & 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.

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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%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice & 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.

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Wages for Criminal Justice & Police Science Jobs in Maryland

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

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Criminal Justice & 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 Criminal Justice & Police Science Report

References

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