Police Officer Requirements by State

AL Alabama

9 police academies listed

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AK Alaska

6 police academies listed

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AZ Arizona

15 police academies listed

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AR Arkansas

8 police academies listed

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CA California

58 police academies listed

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CO Colorado

18 police academies listed

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CT Connecticut

4 police academies listed

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DE Delaware

3 police academies listed

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DC District of Columbia

Academy list coming soon

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FL Florida

30 police academies listed

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GA Georgia

22 police academies listed

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HI Hawaii

5 police academies listed

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ID Idaho

8 police academies listed

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IL Illinois

8 police academies listed

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IN Indiana

7 police academies listed

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IA Iowa

3 police academies listed

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KS Kansas

4 police academies listed

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KY Kentucky

6 police academies listed

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LA Louisiana

14 police academies listed

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ME Maine

2 police academies listed

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MD Maryland

14 police academies listed

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MA Massachusetts

8 police academies listed

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MI Michigan

10 police academies listed

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MN Minnesota

7 police academies listed

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MS Mississippi

6 police academies listed

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MO Missouri

18 police academies listed

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MT Montana

5 police academies listed

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NE Nebraska

3 police academies listed

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NV Nevada

6 police academies listed

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NH New Hampshire

3 police academies listed

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NJ New Jersey

15 police academies listed

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NM New Mexico

7 police academies listed

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NY New York

15 police academies listed

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NC North Carolina

31 police academies listed

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ND North Dakota

3 police academies listed

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OH Ohio

40 police academies listed

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OK Oklahoma

5 police academies listed

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OR Oregon

1 police academies listed

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PA Pennsylvania

24 police academies listed

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RI Rhode Island

2 police academies listed

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SC South Carolina

6 police academies listed

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SD South Dakota

2 police academies listed

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TN Tennessee

6 police academies listed

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TX Texas

53 police academies listed

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UT Utah

6 police academies listed

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VT Vermont

3 police academies listed

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VA Virginia

12 police academies listed

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WA Washington

6 police academies listed

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WV West Virginia

5 police academies listed

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WI Wisconsin

11 police academies listed

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WY Wyoming

4 police academies listed

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