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Introduction

Peace Officer Diploma

Program Overview

The Peace Officer diploma is intended to provide a degree to students who have previously completed an Associates, Bachelors, or Masters degree at an accredited college or university and are seeking a professional peace officer's license. This diploma would include peace officer electives, mandated by Professional Peace Officer Education (PPOE), with the addition of the skills component as mandated for Minnesota Peace Officers.

Program at a glance

Degree Type: Diploma

Credits: 38

Location:
Thief River Falls

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Career Outlook

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Learn what occupations may be of interest to someone who has completed this program. Find information about wages and employement outlook.

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