Updated 2026-10-02
Police departments in Kansas that don't require college
3 of the 3 Kansas departments that state an education requirement ask only for a high school diploma or GED. They have 5 openings between them, and median starting pay among them is $54,642, against $61,984 for all Kansas departments with published pay. Each row quotes the posting.
Departments
3
of 3 stating a requirementMedian starting pay
$54,642
Kansas overall $61,984Open jobs
5
across 3 departmentsEvery Kansas department, by starting pay
Highest first| Department | Area | Starting pay | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Gardner PD “Requirements include graduation from a standard high school” | $61,984 | Hiring · 1 | ||
| 2. Dodge City PD “High School diploma or GED” | $54,642 | Hiring · 1 | ||
| 3. Arkansas City PD “Associate degree or vocational school training in political science, criminal justice, public administration, or related field is preferred.” | $42,786 | Hiring · 3 |
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