Criminal justice programs in Ann Arbor, MI

4 schools within 30 miles of Ann Arbor, MI offer police academy & criminal justice programs, and one is in Ann Arbor itself. Police officers in Michigan earn a median $73,730 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
4
Closest
3 mi
Public colleges
4
Median pay in MI
$73,730

4 police academy & criminal justice schools within 30 mi of Ann Arbor, MI

School results

  1. Washtenaw Community College

    Ann Arbor, MI · 3.4 mi · Public

    • Police academy & criminal justice
    • HVAC technician
    • Plumbing
    • +14

  2. Schoolcraft Community College District

    Livonia, MI · 18 mi · Public

    • Police academy & criminal justice
    • Welding
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +14

  3. Henry Ford College

    Dearborn, MI · 26 mi · Public

    • Police academy & criminal justice
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +18

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  5. Monroe County Community College

    Monroe, MI · 28 mi · Public

    • Police academy & criminal justice
    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • +8

What police officers earn in Michigan

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Police officer salary in MichiganHow to become a police officer

Median pay
$73,730
$35.45 an hour
Typical range
$47,780–$89,220
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MI
16,750
Job growth, 2025–35
+3.5%
51,500 openings a year (U.S.)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the closest police academy & criminal justice schools to Ann Arbor?

The closest are Washtenaw Community College (Ann Arbor, 3 mi), Schoolcraft Community College District (Livonia, 18 mi), and Henry Ford College (Dearborn, 26 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach police academy & criminal justice.

How much do police academy & criminal justice programs near Ann Arbor cost?

For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $660 to $4,586. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do police officers make near Ann Arbor?

Across Michigan, the median pay is $73,730 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.

How do I choose a police academy & criminal justice school in Ann Arbor?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.

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