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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Erie Community College

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

Erie Community College is located in Buffalo, New York and approximately 8,364 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.

Erie Community College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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

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

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

32% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Erie Community College are white. Around 63% 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 Erie Community College with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 64
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

If you plan to be a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Erie Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 95
Homeland Security 6
Fire Protection 1

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 NY, the home state for Erie Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Accountants and Auditors 110,780 $96,300
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 53,560 $74,860
Correctional Officers and Jailers 35,460 $64,490
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 28,530 $58,050
Managers 16,600 $124,160

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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