Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Butte College
Butte College is located in Oroville, California and approximately 9,335 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.
Butte College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Less Than 1 Year)
- 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 Butte College
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Butte 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
Butte College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Butte College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Butte College.
Butte College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting at Butte College are white. Around 55% 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 Butte College with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
White | 52 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
If you plan to be a homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Butte College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Criminal Justice & Corrections | 90 |
Fire Protection | 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 CA, the home state for Butte College.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Accountants and Auditors | 148,600 | $84,430 |
Computer Workers | 74,690 | $103,270 |
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 72,680 | $101,380 |
Managers | 66,300 | $143,350 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers | 34,980 | $75,400 |
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.