Graduating interns walk away from WSU with a wealth of law enforcement knowledge and a head start in their law enforcement career. Interns learn many of the same skills that are taught in the Washington State Law Enforcement Academy and find themselves better prepared than their peers.
Participation in the WSU Police Internship program has proven to produce quality police officer candidates. Over 90% of WSU Police Interns go on to successful careers in the field of law enforcement.
Former WSU Interns have or are currently serving at the following law enforcement agencies:
City Police Departments
- Bellevue Police Department (WA)
- Colfax Police Department (WA)
- Modesto Police Department (CA)
- Pullman Police Department (WA)
- Redmond Police Department (WA)
- Spokane Police Department (WA)
- Vancouver Police Department (WA)
- WSU Police Department (WA)
County Sheriffs Offices
- Snohomish County Sheriffs Office (WA)
- Whatcom County Sheriffs Office (WA)
- Whitman County Sheriffs Office (WA)
State Agencies
Federal Agencies
- Department of Homeland Security - Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (AZ)
