Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Baton Rouge Community College
BRCC is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has a total student population of 7,376.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting section at the bottom of this page.
BRCC Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
BRCC Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at BRCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Baton Rouge Community College.
BRCC Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program
BRCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baton Rouge Community College with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Baton Rouge Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Criminal Justice & Corrections | 22 |
Related Majors
Careers That Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Grads May Go Into
A degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Baton Rouge Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in LA | Average Salary in LA |
---|---|---|
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 11,810 | $41,550 |
Accountants and Auditors | 10,390 | $66,860 |
Managers | 9,790 | $87,080 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers | 7,890 | $34,370 |
Firefighters | 6,220 | $30,600 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.