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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at College of Western Idaho

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at College of Western Idaho

What traits are you looking for in a homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting school? To help you decide if College of Western Idaho is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program.

CWI is located in Nampa, Idaho and approximately 10,200 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.

CWI 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 CWI

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? CWI offers distance education options for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

CWI Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at CWI

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

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

53% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting at CWI are white. Around 78% 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 College of Western Idaho with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 31
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

The following homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting concentations are available at College of Western Idaho. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at College of Western Idaho. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 50

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 ID, the home state for College of Western Idaho.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
Accountants and Auditors 3,900 $66,110
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 2,720 $53,880
Correctional Officers and Jailers 1,900 $39,710
Firefighters 1,550 $40,490
Managers 1,350 $85,070

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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