Police Science Schools in Texas

In 2022-2023, 1,620 students earned their Police Science degrees in TX.

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 0.9%
• Black or African American: 9.4%
• Hispanic or Latino: 54.2%
• White: 31.6%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
• Other Races: 3.5%

Jobs for Police Science Grads in Texas

78,980 people in the state and 829,560 in the nation are employed in jobs related to police science.

Wages for Police Science Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a police science grad in the state is $61,870, compared to a typical salary of $65,400 nationwide.

Police Science Careers in TX

Some of the careers police science majors go into include:

Job Title	TX Job Growth	TX Median Salary
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors	18%	$62,830

Related Majors in Texas

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to police science.

Major	Annual Graduates in TX
Criminal Justice Studies	312
Criminal Justice	158
Securities Services Management	50
Other Corrections & Criminal Justice	41
	17
Juvenile Corrections	15

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References

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

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