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CWI's 60-credit Law Enforcement AAS integrates a basic patrol academy approved by Idaho POST and requires a supplemental application with background check and polygraph.
Dedicated law enforcement AAS.
Degree title names law enforcement; includes a POST-approved basic patrol academy and criminal justice courses.
Source: catalog.cwi.edu · verified October 24, 2026We list associate, bachelor's, master's and research-doctorate programs in criminal justice, criminology, forensic science and related subjects at institutionally accredited US schools — degrees in the subject and formal concentrations, never certificates or one-elective degrees. Eligibility rules
Curriculum details: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
A degree does not guarantee police academy admission, sworn officer certification, federal employment, a security clearance, a position with a named agency, a forensic laboratory job or eligibility to practice as a psychologist. Those have separate training, scientific prerequisites, examinations or hiring requirements set by the agency, state or licensing board. Academic degrees vs police academy training
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| Category | Amount | Basis and year |
|---|---|---|
| In-state — Lower-division, in-district Idaho residentFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $172 | per credit · 2026-2027Calculated tuition$10,320 = 60 credits × $172 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: cwi.edu · verified October 24, 2026 |
| Out-of-state — Lower-division, non-resident / internationalFrom the school-wide rate table for this level | $336 | per credit · 2026-2027Calculated tuition$20,160 = 60 credits × $336 per credit. Excludes mandatory fees, books, travel for any required visits or placements, transfer credit reductions and rate changes. Not the full cost of attendance.Source: cwi.edu · verified October 24, 2026 |
| All students — Program cost listed on program page (additional cost may apply) | $12,180 | entire programSource: cwi.edu · verified October 24, 2026 |
Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.
This program does not appear in FEPAC's accredited-program list. FEPAC accredits forensic science programs only and is optional; its absence is not a sign that a program is illegitimate, and the school's other programs or institutional accreditation do not imply it.
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Same degree level and focus. Listed for discovery, not ranked.
Community College of Rhode Island
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