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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Fox Valley Technical College

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Fox Valley Technical College

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

FVTC is located in Appleton, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 11,711.

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.

FVTC 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 FVTC

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.

FVTC does offer online education options in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

FVTC Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at FVTC

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

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

43% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 43% 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 FVTC are white. Around 80% 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 Fox Valley Technical 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 5
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 97
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 74
Security Science and Technology 24
Fire Protection 21
Homeland Security 3

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 WI, the home state for Fox Valley Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Accountants and Auditors 22,610 $68,410
Managers 12,400 $85,050
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,260 $62,040
Firefighters 9,450 $40,310
Correctional Officers and Jailers 6,870 $44,230

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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