Criminal justice programs in Xenia, OH
3 schools within 30 miles of Xenia, OH offer police academy & criminal justice programs, and one is in Xenia itself. Police officers in Ohio earn a median $77,020 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- 2 mi
- Public colleges
- 3
- Median pay in OH
- $77,020
3 police academy & criminal justice schools within 30 mi of Xenia, OH
School results
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH · 15 mi · Public
- Police academy & criminal justice
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +28
Clark State College
Springfield, OH · 17 mi · Public
- Police academy & criminal justice
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- +13
What police officers earn in Ohio
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $77,020
- $37.03 an hour
- Typical range
- $51,110–$103,210
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in OH
- 23,430
- 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 Xenia?
The closest are Greene County Career Center (Xenia, 2 mi), Sinclair Community College (Dayton, 15 mi), and Clark State College (Springfield, 17 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach police academy & criminal justice.
How much do police academy & criminal justice programs near Xenia cost?
For the 2 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,992 to $12,135. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do police officers make near Xenia?
Across Ohio, the median pay is $77,020 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 Xenia?
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.
Criminal justice programs in nearby cities
- Dayton (15 mi)
- Springfield (19 mi)
- Troy (29 mi)
- Hamilton (39 mi)
- Batavia (44 mi)
- Cincinnati (48 mi)
- Columbus (55 mi)
- Delaware (62 mi)