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2,222 students earned Police Science degrees in Ohio in the 2021-2022 year.
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Education Levels of Criminal Justice & 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 Criminal Justice & 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 Criminal Justice & 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.
Criminal Justice & 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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