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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Central Ohio Technical College

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Central Ohio Technical College

If you are interested in studying homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting, you may want to check out the program at Central Ohio Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

COTC is located in Newark, Ohio and has a total student population of 3,029.

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.

COTC Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

COTC Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at COTC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Central Ohio Technical College.

COTC Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program

29% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting at COTC are white. Around 64% 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 Central Ohio Technical College with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 Central Ohio Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 10
Security Science and Technology 3
Fire Protection 1

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 OH, the home state for Central Ohio Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Accountants and Auditors 45,670 $72,370
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 24,890 $61,040
Firefighters 19,210 $46,310
Managers 14,410 $107,320
Correctional Officers and Jailers 13,310 $45,190

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.

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