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Criminal Justice & Police Science in Minnesota

Criminal Justice & Police Science Schools in Minnesota

In 2021-2022, 833 students earned their Police Science degrees in MN.

Education Levels of Criminal Justice & Police Science Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 369
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 361
Bachelor’s Degree 82
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 21
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 21

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, 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 Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.1%
  • Black or African American: 5.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.5%
  • White: 70.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.7%
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Jobs for Criminal Justice & Police Science Grads in Minnesota

11,820 people in the state and 829,560 in the nation are employed in jobs related to police science.

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Wages for Criminal Justice & Police Science Jobs in Minnesota

A typical salary for a police science grad in the state is $69,060, compared to a typical salary of $65,400 nationwide.

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Criminal Justice & Police Science Careers in MN

Some of the careers police science majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Private Detectives and Investigators 13% $0
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 8% $70,220
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 6% $72,780
Bailiffs 0% $45,170

View Nationwide Criminal Justice & Police Science Report

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