Criminal Justice & Police Science at Columbia Southern University

Every criminal justice & police science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the police science program at Columbia Southern University stacks up to those at other schools.

Columbia Southern University is located in Orange Beach, Alabama and has a total student population of 18,533.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Police Science section at the bottom of this page.

Columbia Southern University Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Police Science
Bachelor’s Degree in Police Science

Online Classes Are Available at Columbia Southern University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Columbia Southern University does offer online courses in police science for the following degree levels:

Associate’s Degree
Bachelor’s Degree

Columbia Southern University Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings

Police Science Student Demographics at Columbia Southern University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the police science majors at Columbia Southern University.

Criminal Justice

Careers That Police Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in police science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for Columbia Southern University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	11,410	$45,930
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	1,270	$64,750
Private Detectives and Investigators	200	$54,200
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	90	$68,230
Bailiffs	90	$32,460

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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