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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Community College of Philadelphia

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Community College of Philadelphia

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

Community College of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 13,672 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.

Community College of Philadelphia 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

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Community College of Philadelphia

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

Community College of Philadelphia Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program

63% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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Community College of Philadelphia 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 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 14
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 Community College of Philadelphia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 59
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 PA, the home state for Community College of Philadelphia.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Accountants and Auditors 51,720 $75,250
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 27,850 $66,600
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 20,160 $43,680
Computer Workers 19,010 $87,040
Correctional Officers and Jailers 16,850 $54,140

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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