Criminal justice programs in Norman, OK

6 schools within 30 miles of Norman, OK offer police academy & criminal justice programs, and one is in Norman itself. Police officers in Oklahoma earn a median $59,700 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
6
Closest
7 mi
Public colleges
6
Median pay in OK
$59,700

6 police academy & criminal justice schools within 30 mi of Norman, OK

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  1. Moore Norman Technology Center

    Norman, OK · 6.7 mi · Public

    • Police academy & criminal justice
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +15

  2. Metro Technology Centers

    Oklahoma City, OK · 20 mi · Public

    • Police academy & criminal justice
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +16

  3. Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City

    Oklahoma City, OK · 21 mi · Public

    • Police academy & criminal justice
    • Electrician
    • EMT & paramedic
    • +6

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  5. Mid-America Technology Center

    Wayne, OK · 23 mi · Public

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

  6. Gordon Cooper Technology Center

    Shawnee, OK · 26 mi · Public

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

  7. Francis Tuttle Technology Center

    Oklahoma City, OK · 30 mi · Public

    • Police academy & criminal justice
    • Carpentry
    • Welding
    • +16

What police officers earn in Oklahoma

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

Police officer salary in OklahomaHow to become a police officer

Median pay
$59,700
$28.70 an hour
Typical range
$36,480–$94,940
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in OK
9,660
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 Norman?

The closest are Moore Norman Technology Center (Norman, 7 mi), Metro Technology Centers (Oklahoma City, 20 mi), and Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City (Oklahoma City, 21 mi). In total, 6 schools within 30 miles teach police academy & criminal justice.

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

For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $1,680 to $11,283. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do police officers make near Norman?

Across Oklahoma, the median pay is $59,700 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 Norman?

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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