The Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major at Bossier Parish Community College

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Bossier Parish Community College

Every homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at Bossier Parish Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Bossier Parish Community College is located in Bossier City, Louisiana and approximately 6,090 students attend the school each year.

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.

Bossier Parish Community College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Online Classes Are Available at Bossier Parish Community College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Bossier Parish Community College does offer online education options in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Associate’s Degree

Bossier Parish Community College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Bossier Parish Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Bossier Parish Community College.

Bossier Parish Community College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program

61% Women

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting at Bossier Parish Community College are white. Around 53% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bossier Parish Community College with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	19
International Students	2
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 Bossier Parish Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections	42

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 Bossier Parish 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

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*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.

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