De-escalation training to reduce the potential volatility of police encounters varies widely across the country, according to a News21 analysis of the Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2018 Census of Law Enforcement Training Academies survey. To see reported training hours, zoom in to the city and click on the academy.
SOURCE: Bureau of Justice Statistics | (Data analysis by Reagan Creamer/News21)
Historical data from the original News21 chart. Missing source values are shown as “Not provided.”
| Academy | State | Type | Hours estimated? | Training hours | Academy time (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department | IN | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 232 | 22.3 |
| Atlanta Police Department | GA | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 160 | 19.2 |
| Fairfax County Criminal Justice Academy | VA | Multi-agency | Yes | 150 | 15 |
| Little Rock Police Department | AR | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 127 | 13.2 |
| Frank Bland Regional Training Center | CA | Sheriff's office | Yes | 120 | 13 |
| Arizona Law Enforcement Academy | AZ | Multi-agency | Yes | 120 | 12.5 |
| Colorado Springs Police Department | CO | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 120 | 11.5 |
| Westchester County Department Of Public Safety | NY | County Police Dept. | Yes | 100 | 11.9 |
| Southern Maryland Criminal Justice Academy | MD | Multi-agency | Yes | 100 | 6 |
| Cleveland Heights Police Academy | OH | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 80 | 11.2 |
| Suncoast Technical College | FL | Technical school | No | 80 | 10.4 |
| Fayetteville Police Department | NC | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 80 | 9.7 |
| San Antonio Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 80 | 6.3 |
| Rochester Police Department | NY | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 80 | 5.6 |
| Baltimore City Police Department | MD | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 80 | 5.3 |
| Corpus Christi Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 76 | 6.1 |
| Law Enforcement Training Institute | MO | 4-year university | Yes | 72 | 12 |
| Northern Michigan University Regional Police Academy | MI | 4-year university | Yes | 70 | 10.9 |
| Youngstown State University | OH | 4-year university | Yes | 60 | 8.2 |
| Louisville Metro Police Department | KY | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 60 | 5.6 |
| Cleveland Division Of Police | OH | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 60 | 5 |
| Florida State College At Jacksonville | FL | Sheriff's office | No | 56 | 7.3 |
| Eastern Missouri Police Academy | MO | Multi-agency | No | 56 | 5.6 |
| Moorpark College | CA | 2-year college | Yes | 55 | 7.6 |
| Dane County Sheriff's Office | WI | Sheriff's office | No | 54 | 7.5 |
| Denton Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 52 | 6.8 |
| Texas Southmost College Criminal Justice Institute | TX | Technical school | Yes | 52 | 5.4 |
| Santa Ana College Criminal Justice Academies | CA | Sheriff's office | Yes | 50 | 5.1 |
| Dona Ana County Sheriff''s Office | NM | Sheriff's office | No | 45 | 5.4 |
| Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office | WI | Sheriff's office | No | 44 | 5 |
| Northwest Florida State College | FL | 2-year college | No | 42 | 5.5 |
| Columbus Police Department | MS | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 40 | 8.3 |
| Harrison County Sheriff's Office | MS | Sheriff's office | No | 40 | 8.3 |
| Cook County Sheriff's Office | IL | Sheriff's office | Yes | 40 | 7.1 |
| New Mexico Junior College | NM | 2-year college | Yes | 40 | 6.3 |
| Norfolk Sheriff's Office | VA | Sheriff's office | No | 40 | 6.3 |
| Western Dakota Technical Institute | SD | Technical school | Yes | 40 | 6.3 |
| College Of The Mainland Law Enforcement Training Center | TX | 2-year college | Yes | 40 | 6.2 |
| Mesquite Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 40 | 6 |
| Guilford Technical Community College | NC | 2-year college | No | 40 | 5.8 |
| Wilkes Community College | NC | 2-year college | Yes | 40 | 5.6 |
| Cuyahoga Community College | OH | 2-year college | No | 40 | 5.5 |
| Butler Tech | OH | Technical school | No | 40 | 5.3 |
| Glendale Community College | AZ | 2-year college | Yes | 40 | 5.3 |
| Blue Ridge Community College | NC | 2-year college | No | 40 | 5.2 |
| South Florida State College | FL | 2-year college | No | 40 | 5.2 |
| Tarrant County College Criminal Justice Training Center | TX | 2-year college | Yes | 40 | 5 |
| Division Of Criminal Justice Training Academy | NJ | Multi-agency | Yes | 40 | 4.8 |
| Delaware State Police | DE | State police/highway patrol | Yes | 40 | 4.5 |
| Des Moines Police Department | IA | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 40 | 4.5 |
| Hampton Police Division | VA | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 40 | 4.5 |
| College Of The Siskiyous | CA | 2-year college | Yes | 40 | 4.3 |
| Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department | NM | Sheriff's office | No | 40 | 4.2 |
| Kentucky State Police | KY | State police/highway patrol | Yes | 40 | 4.2 |
| Cobb County Police Department | GA | County Police Dept. | Yes | 40 | 3.7 |
| Roanoke County Criminal Justice Academy | VA | County Police Dept. | No | 40 | 3.7 |
| University Of Maryland Public Safety Academy | MD | 4-year university | No | 40 | 3.7 |
| Albuquerque Police Department | NM | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 40 | 2.8 |
| Concho Valley Council Of Governments | TX | Multi-agency | Yes | 40 | 1.9 |
| Arlington Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 38 | 3 |
| Delaware Area Career Center | OH | Technical school | No | 36 | 4.9 |
| Metro Transit Police Department | DC | Special jurisdiction agency | No | 36 | 2.4 |
| Otero Junior College | CO | 2-year college | No | 34 | 5.7 |
| Sampson Community College | NC | 2-year college | Yes | 34 | 5.3 |
| Arapahoe Community College | CO | 2-year college | No | 34 | 4.7 |
| Southern Arizona Law Enforcement Training Center | AZ | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 34 | 3.9 |
| Eastern Shore Criminal Justice Academy | MD | 2-year college | No | 34 | 3.5 |
| Chicago Police Department | IL | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 33 | 3.5 |
| Monmouth County Police Academy | NJ | Sheriff's office | Yes | 32 | 4 |
| Newport News Police Department | VA | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 32 | 3.8 |
| Pittsburgh Bureau Of Police | PA | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 32 | 2.6 |
| Hibbing Community College | MN | 2-year college | Yes | 32 | 1.3 |
| Ohio University - Chillicothe | OH | 4-year university | Yes | 30 | 4.2 |
| Madison Area Technical College | WI | Technical school | Yes | 30 | 4.2 |
| Grand Prairie Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 30 | 3.8 |
| New York State Police | NY | State police/highway patrol | No | 30 | 2.7 |
| Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Training Division | TX | Special jurisdiction agency | Yes | 30 | 2.5 |
| Great Oaks Institute Of Technology And Career Development | OH | Technical school | Yes | 29 | 3.9 |
| Randolph Community College | NC | 2-year college | No | 26 | 3.4 |
| Pima County Sheriff's Department | AZ | Sheriff's office | Yes | 25 | 3 |
| Minnesota State University At Mankato | MN | 4-year university | Yes | 25 | 2.1 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | MI | 2-year college | Yes | 25 | 2.1 |
| Law Enforcement And Criminal Justice Education Center | MN | Technical school | No | 24 | 4 |
| University Of Akron Police Academy | OH | 4-year university | Yes | 24 | 4 |
| James Sprunt Community College | NC | 2-year college | No | 24 | 3.8 |
| Wharton County Junior College | TX | 2-year college | No | 24 | 3.7 |
| Pharr Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 24 | 3.7 |
| Wayne County Regional Police Training Academy | MI | 2-year college | Yes | 24 | 3.5 |
| Angelina College Regional Police Academy | TX | 2-year college | No | 24 | 3.3 |
| Chippewa Valley Technical College | WI | Technical school | No | 24 | 3.3 |
| Fox Valley Technical College | WI | Technical school | No | 24 | 3.3 |
| Gateway Technical College | WI | Technical school | No | 24 | 3.3 |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical College | WI | Technical school | Yes | 24 | 3.3 |
| Southwest Wisconsin Technical College | WI | Technical school | No | 24 | 3.3 |
| West Central Texas Regional Law Enforcement Academy | TX | Multi-agency | No | 24 | 3.3 |
| Western Technical College | WI | Technical school | No | 24 | 3.3 |
| Southern State Community College | OH | 2-year college | No | 24 | 3.3 |
| Texas A&m Engineering Extension Service | TX | 4-year university | No | 24 | 3.3 |
| Laredo Community College | TX | 2-year college | Yes | 24 | 3.2 |
| Polaris Career Center | OH | Technical school | No | 24 | 3.1 |
| Citrus County Public Safety Training Center | FL | Technical school | Yes | 24 | 3.1 |
| Criminal Justice Institute At Valencia College | FL | 2-year college | Yes | 24 | 3.1 |
| Panhandle Regional Law Enforcement Academy | TX | 2-year college | No | 24 | 3 |
| Cape May County Police Academy | NJ | Multi-agency | Yes | 24 | 2.7 |
| Fort Wayne Police Department | IN | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 24 | 2.7 |
| Piedmont Regional Criminal Justice Training Academy | VA | Multi-agency | No | 24 | 2.7 |
| Montgomery County Community College | PA | 2-year college | Yes | 24 | 2.6 |
| Georgia Department Of Natural Resources | GA | Special jurisdiction agency | No | 24 | 2.6 |
| Wisconsin Department Of Natural Resources | WI | Other state agency | No | 24 | 2.6 |
| Wichita-sedgwick County Law Enforcement Training Center | KS | Multi-agency | Yes | 24 | 2.5 |
| Prince George's County Police Department | MD | County Police Dept. | No | 24 | 2.4 |
| Norfolk Police Academy | VA | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 24 | 2.3 |
| Wisconsin State Patrol | WI | State police/highway patrol | No | 24 | 2.3 |
| Denver Police Department | CO | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 24 | 2.3 |
| New York State Park Police | NY | Special jurisdiction agency | Yes | 24 | 2.2 |
| St. Louis Police Academy | MO | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 24 | 2 |
| Travis County Sheriff's Training Academy | TX | Sheriff's office | Yes | 24 | 2 |
| Maryland Police And Correctional Training Commissions Academy | MD | State POST or equivalent | Yes | 24 | 1.9 |
| Allentown Police Department | PA | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 24 | 1.7 |
| Kauai Police Department | HI | County Police Dept. | No | 24 | 1.7 |
| Maryland Natural Resources Police | MD | Special jurisdiction agency | Yes | 24 | 1.3 |
| Camden County College | NJ | 2-year college | No | 23 | 2.7 |
| Austin Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 23 | 1.8 |
| Howard County Police Department | MD | County Police Dept. | No | 21 | 1.8 |
| Forsyth Technical Community College | NC | 2-year college | Yes | 20 | 3.1 |
| Milwaukee Area Technical College | WI | Technical school | No | 20 | 2.8 |
| Nicolet Area Technical College | WI | 2-year college | Yes | 20 | 2.8 |
| Edison Community College | OH | 2-year college | Yes | 20 | 2.7 |
| James A. Rhodes State College | OH | 2-year college | No | 20 | 2.7 |
| Washington State Community College | OH | 2-year college | No | 20 | 2.7 |
| Wright State University - Lake Campus Police Academy | OH | 4-year university | No | 20 | 2.7 |
| Clermont College Police Academy | OH | 4-year university | Yes | 20 | 2.7 |
| Buckeye Hills Career Center | OH | Technical school | No | 20 | 2.7 |
| Eastland-fairfield Career & Technical School | OH | Technical school | No | 20 | 2.7 |
| Central Texas Regional Police Academy | TX | 2-year college | No | 20 | 2.6 |
| Central Ohio Technical College | OH | Technical school | No | 20 | 2.5 |
| Tallahassee Community College | FL | 2-year college | No | 20 | 2.4 |
| Louisiana State Police | LA | State police/highway patrol | No | 20 | 2.3 |
| Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department | NV | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 20 | 2 |
| Mbta Transit Police Academy | MA | Special jurisdiction agency | Yes | 20 | 1.9 |
| Norman Police Department | OK | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 20 | 1.9 |
| Baltimore County Police | MD | County Police Dept. | No | 20 | 1.9 |
| Roanoke Police Academy | VA | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 20 | 1.9 |
| Montgomery County Public Safety Training Academy | MD | County Police Dept. | Yes | 20 | 1.8 |
| Frederick Police Department | MD | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 20 | 1.7 |
| Fort Worth Police Training Academy | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 20 | 1.6 |
| Southern Hills Career And Technical Center | OH | Technical school | Yes | 20 | 0.8 |
| Zane State College | OH | 2-year college | No | 20 | 0.8 |
| Houston Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 19 | 1.8 |
| Cass County Sheriff's Office | MO | Sheriff's office | No | 18 | 2.6 |
| Sacramento Police Department | CA | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 18 | 1.9 |
| Virginia State Police | VA | State police/highway patrol | Yes | 18 | 1.5 |
| New York City Department Of Environmental Protection Police Academy | NY | Special jurisdiction agency | No | 17 | 2.7 |
| Milwaukee Police Department | WI | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 17 | 2.4 |
| Elko County Sheriff's Office | NV | Sheriff's office | No | 16 | 5.7 |
| Kentucky Department Of Fish And Wildlife Resources | KY | Special jurisdiction agency | Yes | 16 | 3.6 |
| University Of Alaska Fairbanks Community And Technical College | AK | 2-year college | No | 16 | 2.9 |
| Pitt Community College | NC | 2-year college | No | 16 | 2.6 |
| Del Mar Regional Police Academy | TX | 2-year college | Yes | 16 | 2.5 |
| Lamar Institute Of Technology Regional Police Academy | TX | Technical school | No | 16 | 2.5 |
| Stanly Community College | NC | 2-year college | Yes | 16 | 2.5 |
| Brazosport College | TX | 2-year college | No | 16 | 2.5 |
| Chesapeake Sheriff's Office | VA | Sheriff's office | No | 16 | 2.4 |
| Front Range Community College | CO | 2-year college | 16 | 2.4 | |
| Alvin Community College | TX | 2-year college | No | 16 | 2.3 |
| Sandusky Career Center | OH | Technical school | No | 16 | 2.3 |
| Blackhawk Technical College | WI | Technical school | No | 16 | 2.2 |
| Mid State Technical College | WI | Technical school | Yes | 16 | 2.2 |
| Durham County Sheriff's Office | NC | Sheriff's office | Yes | 16 | 2.2 |
| Tri-county Community College | NC | 2-year college | No | 16 | 2.2 |
| Northeast Texas Community College Police Academy | TX | 2-year college | No | 16 | 2.1 |
| Wake Technical Community College | NC | 2-year college | Yes | 16 | 2.1 |
| Southwest Virginia Criminal Justice Training Academy | VA | Multi-agency | No | 16 | 2.1 |
| Broward Community College | FL | 2-year college | No | 16 | 2.1 |
| Chipola College | FL | 4-year university | Yes | 16 | 2.1 |
| East Texas Police Academy | TX | 2-year college | Yes | 16 | 2.1 |
| Kentucky Department Of Criminal Justice Training | KY | State POST or equivalent | Yes | 16 | 2 |
| Morris County Public Safety Training Academy | NJ | Multi-agency | No | 16 | 2 |
| Santa Fe College | FL | 2-year college | Yes | 16 | 2 |
| Gus George Law Enforcement Academy | TX | Sheriff's office | No | 16 | 2 |
| David Sullivan Law Enforcement Academy | NY | 4-year university | No | 16 | 1.9 |
| John H Stamler Police Academy | NJ | Multi-agency | No | 16 | 1.9 |
| San Juan Criminal Justice Training Authority | NM | Multi-agency | No | 16 | 1.9 |
| Greene County Career Center | OH | Technical school | No | 16 | 1.9 |
| Adams County Sheriff's Office | CO | Sheriff's office | Yes | 16 | 1.8 |
| Birmingham Police Academy | AL | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 16 | 1.8 |
| Omaha Police Department | NE | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 16 | 1.8 |
| Missouri Western State University | MO | 4-year university | No | 16 | 1.8 |
| Broome County Sheriff's Office | NY | Sheriff's office | No | 16 | 1.8 |
| Reading Police Academy | PA | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 16 | 1.7 |
| Atlantic County Police Training Center | NJ | Multi-agency | No | 16 | 1.7 |
| Wilmington Police Department | DE | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 16 | 1.7 |
| El Paso County Sheriff's Office | CO | Sheriff's office | No | 16 | 1.7 |
| Maricopa County Sheriff's Office | AZ | Sheriff's office | Yes | 16 | 1.7 |
| Lubbock Police Academy | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 16 | 1.6 |
| Alamo Area Regional Law Enforcement Academy | TX | Multi-agency | Yes | 16 | 1.5 |
| Conroe Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 16 | 1.5 |
| Maryland State Police | MD | State police/highway patrol | Yes | 16 | 1.5 |
| Mcallen Police Academy | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 16 | 1.5 |
| Las Cruces Police Department | NM | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 16 | 1.5 |
| San Angelo Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 16 | 1.5 |
| Amarillo Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 16 | 1.5 |
| Columbus Police Department | OH | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 16 | 1.4 |
| New Orleans Police Department | LA | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 16 | 1.4 |
| Chesterfield County Sheriff's Office | VA | Sheriff's office | No | 16 | 1.3 |
| New Castle County Division Of Police | DE | County Police Dept. | Yes | 16 | 1.3 |
| Lexington-fayette Urban County Government | KY | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 16 | 1.2 |
| Detroit Metropolitan Police Academy | MI | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 16 | 1.1 |
| Maryland Transportation Authority Police | MD | Special jurisdiction agency | No | 16 | 0.8 |
| Fond Du Lac Tribal & Community College | MN | 2-year college | No | 16 | 0.7 |
| Topeka Police Department | KS | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 15 | 1.6 |
| Chesapeake Police Department | VA | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 15 | 1.4 |
| Zone 14 Law Enforcement Academy | NY | Multi-agency | Yes | 15 | 0.7 |
| Oakland Community College | MI | 2-year college | No | 14 | 2 |
| Huntsville Police Department | AL | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 14 | 1.9 |
| Knoxville Police Department | TN | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 14 | 1.6 |
| Shelby County Sheriff's Department Training Academy | TN | Sheriff's office | No | 14 | 1.3 |
| Suffolk County Police Academy | NY | County Police Dept. | No | 14 | 1.2 |
| Raleigh Police Department | NC | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 14 | 1.1 |
| Hawkeye Community College | IA | 2-year college | No | 13 | 3.6 |
| Department Of Public Safety Standards And Training | OR | State POST or equivalent | No | 13 | 2 |
| San Bernardino Valley College | CA | 2-year college | Yes | 13 | 1.4 |
| Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office | LA | Sheriff's office | No | 12 | 2.4 |
| Slidell Regional Police Academy | LA | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 12 | 2.4 |
| Knox County Sheriff Academy | TN | Sheriff's office | No | 12 | 2.3 |
| Capital Area Regional Training Academy | LA | Sheriff's office | No | 12 | 2.1 |
| Georgia Bureau Of Investigation | GA | Other state agency | Yes | 12 | 2.1 |
| Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center | KS | 4-year university | No | 12 | 2.1 |
| Shreveport Regional Police Training Academy | LA | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 12 | 2.1 |
| Utah Department Of Public Safety | UT | State POST or equivalent | No | 12 | 2 |
| Acadiana Law Enforcement Training Academy | LA | Sheriff's office | No | 12 | 2 |
| Bexar County Sheriff's Office | TX | Sheriff's office | No | 12 | 1.9 |
| Vance-granville Community College | NC | 2-year college | N/A | 12 | 1.9 |
| Alexandria Police Department | LA | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 12 | 1.8 |
| Johnson County Community College | KS | 2-year college | No | 12 | 1.8 |
| Pima Community College | AZ | 2-year college | No | 12 | 1.7 |
| North Delta Regional Training Academy | LA | 2-year college | No | 12 | 1.7 |
| Randolph Police Academy | MA | State POST or equivalent | Yes | 12 | 1.7 |
| Pennsylvania Commission On Crime And Delinquency | PA | Other state agency | No | 12 | 1.6 |
| Washtenaw Community College | MI | 2-year college | No | 12 | 1.6 |
| Florida Keys Community College | FL | 2-year college | Yes | 12 | 1.6 |
| Florida Panhandle Technical College | FL | Technical school | No | 12 | 1.6 |
| Southwest Florida Public Service Academy | FL | Multi-agency | No | 12 | 1.6 |
| Western Arizona Law Enforcement Training Academy | AZ | Multi-agency | No | 12 | 1.5 |
| Erie Commununity College | NY | 2-year college | No | 12 | 1.5 |
| University Of Central Missouri | MO | 4-year university | No | 12 | 1.5 |
| Chandler-gilbert Community College | AZ | 2-year college | No | 12 | 1.4 |
| Mesa Police Department | AZ | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 12 | 1.4 |
| Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center | PA | Technical school | No | 12 | 1.3 |
| Plymouth Police Department | MA | State POST or equivalent | Yes | 12 | 1.3 |
| Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office | LA | Sheriff's office | Yes | 12 | 1.3 |
| St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office | LA | Sheriff's office | No | 12 | 1.2 |
| Oklahoma City Police Training Center | OK | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 12 | 1.1 |
| Harford County Sheriff's Office | MD | Sheriff's office | No | 12 | 1 |
| Terra State Community College | OH | 2-year college | No | 12 | 1 |
| Louisiana Deptartment Of Wildlife And Fisheries Enforcement Division | LA | Special jurisdiction agency | No | 12 | 0.8 |
| Syracuse Regional Police Academy | NY | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 12 | 0.8 |
| Lakeshore Technical College | WI | 2-year college | Yes | 12 | 0.7 |
| Carl Albert State College | OK | 2-year college | Yes | 12 | 0.5 |
| Rochester Community And Technical College | MN | 2-year college | No | 12 | 0.5 |
| South Dakota Law Enforcement Training Center | SD | State POST or equivalent | Yes | 10 | 1.9 |
| Indiana Law Enforcement Academy | IN | State POST or equivalent | No | 10 | 1.7 |
| Wyoming Law Enforcement Academy | WY | State POST or equivalent | No | 10 | 1.7 |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | NC | 2-year college | No | 10 | 1.6 |
| Vermont Criminal Justice Training Council | VT | State POST or equivalent | No | 10 | 1.6 |
| Grand Valley State University | MI | 4-year university | No | 10 | 1.5 |
| Isothermal Community College | NC | 2-year college | No | 10 | 1.5 |
| Kirtland Regional Police Academy | MI | 2-year college | Yes | 10 | 1.5 |
| Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department | CA | Sheriff's office | Yes | 10 | 1.4 |
| Marion Technical College | OH | Technical school | Yes | 10 | 1.4 |
| Northland Pioneer College | AZ | 2-year college | Yes | 10 | 1.3 |
| Spokane Police Department | WA | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 10 | 1.3 |
| Florida Gateway College | FL | 2-year college | Yes | 10 | 1.3 |
| George Stone Technical College | FL | Technical school | No | 10 | 1.3 |
| Kenneth C. Thompson Institute Of Public Safety At Polk Community College | FL | 4-year university | Yes | 10 | 1.3 |
| Palm Beach State College | FL | 4-year university | Yes | 10 | 1.3 |
| Pasco-hernando State College Public Service Technology Center | FL | 2-year college | Yes | 10 | 1.3 |
| St. Petersburg College | FL | 2-year college | No | 10 | 1.3 |
| Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy | VA | Multi-agency | Yes | 10 | 1.3 |
| Memphis Police Department | TN | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 10 | 1.1 |
| Yuba Community College | CA | 2-year college | Yes | 10 | 1.1 |
| Sacramento Regional Criminal Justice Training Center - American River College | CA | 2-year college | No | 10 | 1.1 |
| St. Louis County And Municipal Police Academy | MO | County Police Dept. | No | 10 | 1.1 |
| Kansas Highway Patrol | KS | State police/highway patrol | No | 10 | 1.1 |
| Skyline Criminal Justice Training Academy | VA | Multi-agency | Yes | 10 | 1 |
| Rio Hondo College | CA | 2-year college | Yes | 10 | 1 |
| Anchorage Police Department | AK | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 10 | 1 |
| Long Beach Police Department | CA | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 10 | 1 |
| Illinois State Police | IL | State police/highway patrol | Yes | 10 | 1 |
| Alameda County Sheriff's Office | CA | Sheriff's office | Yes | 10 | 0.9 |
| Springfield Police Department | MO | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 10 | 0.9 |
| Cincinnati Police Department | OH | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 10 | 0.9 |
| Pennsylvania State Police Southeast Training Center | PA | State police/highway patrol | Yes | 10 | 0.9 |
| Pennsylvania State Police Southeast Training Center | PA | State police/highway patrol | Yes | 10 | 0.9 |
| Hartford Police Department | CT | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 10 | 0.8 |
| San Francisco Police Department | CA | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 10 | 0.8 |
| Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City | OK | 4-year university | Yes | 10 | 0.4 |
| Tarrant County Sheriff's Training Academy | TX | Sheriff's office | Yes | 8 | 6.7 |
| Henrico County Sheriff's Basic Training Academy | VA | Sheriff's office | No | 8 | 2.2 |
| Georgia Public Safety Training Center | GA | State POST or equivalent | No | 8 | 2 |
| Blount County Sheriff's Office | TN | Sheriff's office | No | 8 | 1.7 |
| Cleveland State Community College | TN | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.7 |
| Montana Law Enforcement Academy | MT | State POST or equivalent | Yes | 8 | 1.7 |
| North Mississippi Law Enforcement Training Center | MS | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 8 | 1.7 |
| North Dakota Highway Patrol | ND | State police/highway patrol | No | 8 | 1.6 |
| Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy | AR | State POST or equivalent | No | 8 | 1.5 |
| Portsmouth Sheriff's Office | VA | Sheriff's office | No | 8 | 1.5 |
| Mobile Team Training Unit - Iv | IL | Multi-agency | No | 8 | 1.4 |
| Southern Illinois Criminal Justice Training Program | IL | Other state agency | Yes | 8 | 1.4 |
| Southwestern Illinois College | IL | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.4 |
| Dixie State College | UT | 4-year university | N/A | 8 | 1.4 |
| Technical College Of The Rockies | CO | Technical school | No | 8 | 1.3 |
| Indiana University Police Department | IN | 4-year university | Yes | 8 | 1.3 |
| Northwest Indiana Law Enforcement Academy | IN | Multi-agency | Yes | 8 | 1.3 |
| Ulster County Law Enforcement Training Group | NY | Multi-agency | No | 8 | 1.3 |
| Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center | NE | State POST or equivalent | No | 8 | 1.3 |
| Cape Fear Community College | NC | 2-year college | Yes | 8 | 1.3 |
| Central Piedmont Community College | NC | 2-year college | Yes | 8 | 1.3 |
| College Of Southern Idaho | ID | 2-year college | N/A | 8 | 1.3 |
| Colorado Mountain College | CO | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.3 |
| Halifax Community College | NC | 2-year college | Yes | 8 | 1.3 |
| Hampton Roads Criminal Justice Training Academy | VA | Multi-agency | No | 8 | 1.3 |
| Iowa Law Enforcement Academy | IA | State POST or equivalent | No | 8 | 1.3 |
| Jackson Police Department | MS | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 8 | 1.3 |
| Lenoir Community College | NC | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.3 |
| Mitchell Community College | NC | 2-year college | Yes | 8 | 1.3 |
| North Idaho College | ID | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.3 |
| Richmond City Sheriff's Office | VA | Sheriff's office | No | 8 | 1.3 |
| Robeson Community College | NC | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.3 |
| South Piedmont Community College | NC | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.3 |
| Western Colorado Community College | CO | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.3 |
| Del Rio Police Academy | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 8 | 1.2 |
| Lower Rio Grande Valley Police Academy And Training Center | TX | Multi-agency | No | 8 | 1.2 |
| Odessa Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 8 | 1.2 |
| Permian Basin Law Enforcement Academy | TX | Multi-agency | N/A | 8 | 1.2 |
| Southwest Regional Law Enforcement Academy | CO | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.2 |
| Weber State University Police Academy | UT | 4-year university | No | 8 | 1.2 |
| New Mexico State Police | NM | State POST or equivalent | No | 8 | 1.2 |
| Cedar Rapids Police Department | IA | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 8 | 1.2 |
| Lansing Community College | MI | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.2 |
| Southwest Indiana Law Enforcement Academy | IN | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 8 | 1.2 |
| Vermilion Community College | MN | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.2 |
| Vernon College | TX | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.2 |
| Hunt County Sheriff's Office | TX | Sheriff's office | No | 8 | 1.2 |
| Middle Rio Grande Law Enforcement Academy | TX | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.1 |
| Red Rocks Community College | CO | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.1 |
| South Plains College | TX | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.1 |
| Pikes Peak Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy | CO | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.1 |
| Central Shenandoah Criminal Justice Academy | VA | Multi-agency | No | 8 | 1.1 |
| Madison Police Department | WI | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 8 | 1.1 |
| Maine Criminal Justice Academy | ME | State POST or equivalent | No | 8 | 1.1 |
| Nash Community College | NC | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.1 |
| Northcentral Technical College | WI | Technical school | Yes | 8 | 1.1 |
| Pueblo Law Enforcement Academy | CO | 2-year college | N/A | 8 | 1.1 |
| Rappahannock Regional Criminal Justice Academy | VA | Multi-agency | No | 8 | 1.1 |
| Victoria College | TX | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1.1 |
| Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission | WA | State POST or equivalent | Yes | 8 | 1.1 |
| Greensboro Police Department | NC | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 8 | 1.1 |
| Drury University | MO | 4-year university | No | 8 | 1.1 |
| Pennsylvania State University | PA | 4-year university | Yes | 8 | 1.1 |
| College Of Central Florida | FL | 2-year college | Yes | 8 | 1 |
| Criminal Justice Academy Of Osceola | FL | Technical school | No | 8 | 1 |
| Florida Highway Patrol | FL | State police/highway patrol | Yes | 8 | 1 |
| Asheville-buncombe Technical Community College | NC | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1 |
| Mott Community College | MI | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1 |
| Corning Community College | NY | 2-year college | No | 8 | 1 |
| Galveston College | TX | 2-year college | N/A | 8 | 1 |
| Jefferson County Sheriff's Office And Lakewood Police Department Combined Regional Academy | CO | Multi-agency | No | 8 | 1 |
| Lawton Police Department | OK | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 8 | 1 |
| Northern Nevada Law Enforcement Academy | NV | Multi-agency | No | 8 | 1 |
| Oklahoma Highway Patrol | OK | State police/highway patrol | No | 8 | 1 |
| Southeast Missouri State University | MO | 4-year university | No | 8 | 1 |
| Macomb Community College | MI | 2-year college | N/A | 8 | 1 |
| Montgomery County Sheriff's Academy | TX | Sheriff's office | Yes | 8 | 1 |
| Arkansas State Police | AR | State police/highway patrol | Yes | 8 | 1 |
| Baton Rouge Police Department | LA | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 8 | 1 |
| Finger Lakes Law Enforcement Academy | NY | Multi-agency | Yes | 8 | 1 |
| Highlands Ranch Law Enforcement Training Academy | CO | Multi-agency | No | 8 | 1 |
| Southern Desert Regional Police Academy | NV | Multi-agency | Yes | 8 | 1 |
| Miami-dade College | FL | 2-year college | No | 8 | 0.9 |
| Bergen County Law And Public Safety Institute | NJ | Multi-agency | Yes | 8 | 0.9 |
| Chattanooga Police Department | TN | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 8 | 0.9 |
| Colorado State Patrol | CO | State police/highway patrol | No | 8 | 0.9 |
| Dallas County Sheriff's Department | TX | Sheriff's office | No | 8 | 0.9 |
| North Central Texas Regional Police Academy | TX | Multi-agency | N/A | 8 | 0.9 |
| Reading Police Academy | MA | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 8 | 0.9 |
| Southwestern College Police Academy Training Program - Otay | CA | 2-year college | No | 8 | 0.9 |
| Bakersfield College | CA | 2-year college | Yes | 8 | 0.9 |
| College Of The Redwoods | CA | 2-year college | No | 8 | 0.8 |
| Central Virginia Criminal Justice Academy | VA | Multi-agency | No | 8 | 0.8 |
| Massachusetts State Police | MA | State police/highway patrol | Yes | 8 | 0.8 |
| Monroe Community College | NY | 2-year college | No | 8 | 0.8 |
| Nassau County Police Academy | NY | County Police Dept. | No | 8 | 0.8 |
| Navajo Police Department | AZ | Special jurisdiction agency | Yes | 8 | 0.8 |
| Virginia Beach Sheriff's Office | VA | Sheriff's office | No | 8 | 0.8 |
| Westmoreland County Community College | PA | 2-year college | No | 8 | 0.8 |
| San Joaquin Delta College Public Safety Training Center | CA | 2-year college | No | 8 | 0.8 |
| Charlotte-mecklenburg Police Department | NC | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 8 | 0.8 |
| Jefferson College Law Enforcement Academy | MO | 2-year college | No | 8 | 0.8 |
| Mineral Area College | MO | 2-year college | No | 8 | 0.8 |
| Missouri State Highway Patrol | MO | State police/highway patrol | No | 8 | 0.8 |
| Mohawk Valley Police Academy | NY | Multi-agency | No | 8 | 0.8 |
| Dekalb County Police Department | GA | County Police Dept. | Yes | 8 | 0.8 |
| Garland Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | N/A | 8 | 0.8 |
| North Carolina State Highway Patrol | NC | State police/highway patrol | No | 8 | 0.8 |
| Prince George's Community College | MD | 2-year college | Yes | 8 | 0.8 |
| Wichita Falls Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 8 | 0.8 |
| Alaska Department Of Public Safety | AK | State police/highway patrol | No | 8 | 0.8 |
| Contra Costa County Law Enforcement Training Center | CA | Sheriff's office | No | 8 | 0.7 |
| Texas Department Of Public Safety | TX | State police/highway patrol | No | 8 | 0.7 |
| Waterbury Police Department | CT | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 8 | 0.7 |
| Winston Salem Police Department | NC | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 8 | 0.7 |
| Abilene Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 8 | 0.7 |
| Aims Community College | CO | 2-year college | No | 8 | 0.7 |
| Arizona Western College | AZ | 2-year college | No | 8 | 0.7 |
| Boston Police Department | MA | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 8 | 0.7 |
| Grand Rapids Community College | MI | 2-year college | No | 8 | 0.7 |
| Pueblo Police Department | CO | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 8 | 0.7 |
| Milford Police Department | CT | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 8 | 0.6 |
| Chesterfield County Police Department | VA | County Police Dept. | Yes | 8 | 0.6 |
| Harris County Sheriff's Office | TX | Sheriff's office | No | 8 | 0.6 |
| New Haven Police Department | CT | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 8 | 0.6 |
| Richmond Police Department | VA | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 8 | 0.6 |
| Killeen Police Academy Training Center | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 8 | 0.6 |
| Pasadena Police Department | TX | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 8 | 0.6 |
| Miami-dade Public Safety Training Institute | FL | County Police Dept. | Yes | 8 | 0.5 |
| Bridgeport Police Department | CT | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 8 | 0.5 |
| Toledo Police Department | OH | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 8 | 0.5 |
| Salt Lake Community College Law Enforcement Academy | UT | 2-year college | No | 8 | 0.4 |
| Kellogg Community College | MI | 2-year college | Yes | 8 | 0.4 |
| South Plains Association Of Government | TX | Multi-agency | No | 8 | 0.4 |
| Central Lakes College | MN | 2-year college | No | 8 | 0.3 |
| Minnesota West Community & Technical College - Worthington Campus | MN | 2-year college | Yes | 8 | 0.3 |
| Northland Community And Technical College | MN | 2-year college | Yes | 8 | 0.3 |
| Palomar College | CA | 2-year college | Yes | 8 | 0.3 |
| Lake Region State College | ND | 2-year college | No | 7 | 1.3 |
| Mercer County Police Academy | NJ | Multi-agency | Yes | 7 | 0.8 |
| Fort Smith Police Department | AR | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 6 | 1.2 |
| Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office | LA | Sheriff's office | No | 6 | 1 |
| Colorado Northwestern Community College | CO | 2-year college | No | 6 | 0.9 |
| Kansas City (Kansas) Police Department | KS | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 6 | 0.8 |
| Scioto County Career Technical Center | OH | Technical school | No | 6 | 0.8 |
| Eastern Florida State College | FL | 4-year university | Yes | 6 | 0.8 |
| Little Falls Police Academy | NY | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 6 | 0.8 |
| Tennessee Department Of Safety Training Center | TN | State police/highway patrol | No | 6 | 0.8 |
| Lake Superior State University | MI | 4-year university | No | 6 | 0.7 |
| Nebraska State Patrol | NE | State police/highway patrol | Yes | 6 | 0.7 |
| San Diego Regional Public Safety Training Institute | CA | 2-year college | No | 6 | 0.6 |
| Ferris State University | MI | 4-year university | Yes | 6 | 0.6 |
| Lowell Police Academy | MA | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 6 | 0.4 |
| Central New York Police Academy | NY | 2-year college | No | 6 | 0.4 |
| South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy | SC | State POST or equivalent | No | 5 | 1 |
| Council On Law Enforcement Education And Training | OK | State POST or equivalent | No | 5 | 0.9 |
| St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office | LA | Sheriff's office | Yes | 5 | 0.8 |
| Douglas County Sheriff's Office | NV | Sheriff's office | No | 5 | 0.8 |
| Stark State College Law Enforcement Academy | OH | 2-year college | Yes | 5 | 0.7 |
| Clark State Community College | OH | 2-year college | Yes | 5 | 0.7 |
| Seminole State College | FL | 2-year college | No | 5 | 0.6 |
| Philadelphia Police Department | PA | Municipal Police Dept. | N/A | 5 | 0.5 |
| Zone Five Regional Law Enforcement Training Center | NY | Multi-agency | Yes | 5 | 0.5 |
| Northwest State Community College | OH | 2-year college | Yes | 5 | 0.4 |
| Brunswick County Sheriff's Office | NC | Sheriff's office | No | 4 | 2 |
| Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office | LA | Sheriff's office | No | 4 | 1.3 |
| Western Iowa Technical Community College | IA | 2-year college | No | 4 | 1.3 |
| Orleans Parish Training Academy | LA | Sheriff's office | No | 4 | 1 |
| Fulton County Police Department | GA | County Police Dept. | No | 4 | 1 |
| Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Training Academy | MS | State police/highway patrol | Yes | 4 | 0.8 |
| Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy | TN | State POST or equivalent | No | 4 | 0.8 |
| Walters State Community College | TN | 2-year college | Yes | 4 | 0.8 |
| St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office | LA | Sheriff's office | No | 4 | 0.7 |
| Idaho Peace Officer Standards And Training | ID | State POST or equivalent | No | 4 | 0.7 |
| Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center | IL | 2-year college | Yes | 4 | 0.7 |
| Missouri Southern State University Law Enforcement Academy | MO | 4-year university | Yes | 4 | 0.7 |
| West Shore Community College | MI | 2-year college | No | 4 | 0.6 |
| Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | TX | Sheriff's office | Yes | 4 | 0.6 |
| Delta College | MI | 2-year college | No | 4 | 0.6 |
| Iowa Department Of Public Safety | IA | State police/highway patrol | Yes | 4 | 0.6 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University Police Academy | VA | 4-year university | Yes | 4 | 0.6 |
| Owens Community College | OH | 2-year college | Yes | 4 | 0.5 |
| Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy | NY | Multi-agency | No | 4 | 0.5 |
| Florida State College At Jacksonville | FL | 4-year university | Yes | 4 | 0.5 |
| Hillsborough Community College | FL | 2-year college | No | 4 | 0.5 |
| Manatee Technical Institute | FL | Technical school | Yes | 4 | 0.5 |
| El Paso Community College | TX | 2-year college | No | 4 | 0.5 |
| Mobile Police Department | AL | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 4 | 0.5 |
| Genesee Community College | NY | 2-year college | No | 4 | 0.5 |
| Nye County Sheriffs Office | NV | Sheriff's office | Yes | 4 | 0.5 |
| Allan Hancock College | CA | 2-year college | No | 4 | 0.5 |
| Lincoln Police Department | NE | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 4 | 0.5 |
| Napa Valley College | CA | 2-year college | No | 4 | 0.5 |
| South Bay Regional Public Safety Training Consortium | CA | 2-year college | No | 4 | 0.5 |
| Police Officer Standards And Training Council | CT | State POST or equivalent | No | 4 | 0.4 |
| Kern Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy | CA | Sheriff's office | No | 4 | 0.4 |
| Ocean County Police Academy | NJ | Multi-agency | Yes | 4 | 0.4 |
| Western New Mexico University | NM | 4-year university | Yes | 4 | 0.4 |
| College Of The Sequoias | CA | 2-year college | No | 4 | 0.4 |
| Mercyhurst College Municipal Police Training Academy | PA | 4-year university | No | 4 | 0.4 |
| New River Criminal Justice Training Academy | VA | Multi-agency | No | 4 | 0.4 |
| Ventura County Criminal Justice Training Center | CA | Sheriff's office | Yes | 4 | 0.4 |
| Rhode Island Municipal Police Training Academy | RI | State POST or equivalent | No | 4 | 0.4 |
| Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Criminal Justice Training Center | PA | 4-year university | No | 4 | 0.4 |
| Fresno City College | CA | 2-year college | Yes | 4 | 0.4 |
| Aurora Police Department | CO | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 4 | 0.4 |
| Utah Valley University | UT | 4-year university | No | 4 | 0.4 |
| Virginia Department Of Game And Inland Fisheries | VA | Special jurisdiction agency | Yes | 4 | 0.4 |
| Dayton Police Department | OH | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 4 | 0.4 |
| Gretna Police Department | LA | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 4 | 0.4 |
| Honolulu Police Department | HI | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 4 | 0.3 |
| Anne Arundel County Police Department | MD | County Police Dept. | No | 4 | 0.3 |
| Washington State Patrol | WA | State police/highway patrol | Yes | 4 | 0.3 |
| Imperial Valley College | CA | 2-year college | No | 4 | 0.2 |
| Medina County Career Center | OH | Technical school | No | 4 | 0.2 |
| Hays County Sheriff's Office | TX | Sheriff's office | Yes | 3 | 2.5 |
| Los Angeles County Sheriffs Academy | CA | Sheriff's office | No | 3 | 0.3 |
| Springfield Police Department | MA | Municipal Police Dept. | No | 3 | 0.3 |
| New York City Police Department | NY | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 3 | 0.2 |
| Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy- Northwest | AR | State POST or equivalent | Yes | 2 | 0.4 |
| Black River Technical College | AR | 2-year college | Yes | 2 | 0.4 |
| New Hampshire Police Standards And Training Council | NH | State POST or equivalent | Yes | 2 | 0.3 |
| Sandhills Community College | NC | 2-year college | Yes | 2 | 0.3 |
| Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College | WI | Technical school | Yes | 2 | 0.3 |
| Kent State University | OH | 4-year university | Yes | 2 | 0.3 |
| Allegheny County Police Department | PA | County Police Dept. | No | 2 | 0.2 |
| Ben Clark Public Safety Training Center | CA | Multi-agency | No | 2 | 0.2 |
| Virginia Beach Police Department | VA | Municipal Police Dept. | Yes | 2 | 0.2 |
| Ohio State Highway Patrol | OH | State police/highway patrol | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Henrico County Police Division | VA | County Police Dept. | No | 2 | 0.2 |
| Santa Clara County Sheriff's Department | CA | Sheriff's office | Yes | 2 | 0.2 |
| Rockland County Police And Public Safety Academy | NY | Multi-agency | No | 2 | 0.1 |
| Georgia State Patrol | GA | State police/highway patrol | No | 1 | 0.1 |