Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Compton College
Compton College is located in Compton, California and approximately 4,612 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.
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Compton College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
Online Classes Are Available at Compton 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.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Compton College does offer online courses in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
Compton College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Compton College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at Compton College.
Compton College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program
Compton College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates 53% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Compton College with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
The following homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting concentations are available at Compton College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Compton College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 21 |
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Careers That Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Grads May Go Into
A degree in homeland security, law enforcement and 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 Compton 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 |
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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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