Police Science Schools in Ohio

2,222 students earned Police Science degrees in Ohio in the 2021-2022 year.

Education Levels of Police Science Majors in Ohio

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Associate Degree	1,380
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year	656
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years	151
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years	151
Bachelor’s Degree	33

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 0.9%
• Black or African American: 15.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 9.2%
• White: 67.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 6.9%

Jobs for Police Science Grads in Ohio

There are 30,050 people in the state and 829,560 people in the nation working in police science jobs.

Wages for Police Science Jobs in Ohio

In this state, police science grads earn an average of $61,040. Nationwide, they make an average of $65,400.

Police Science Careers in OH

Some of the careers police science majors go into include:

Job Title	OH Job Growth	OH Median Salary
Private Detectives and Investigators	7%	$38,080
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	3%	$67,970
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	3%	$60,980
Bailiffs	-5%	$45,700

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References

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

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