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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Hawkeye Community College

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Hawkeye Community College

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

Hawkeye Community College is located in Waterloo, Iowa and has a total student population of 5,042.

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.

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

  • Associate’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Online Classes Are Available at Hawkeye Community 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.

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

  • Associate’s Degree

Hawkeye Community College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

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

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

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

31% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting at Hawkeye Community College are white. Around 73% 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 Hawkeye Community College with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 25
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 IA, the home state for Hawkeye Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Accountants and Auditors 9,600 $67,030
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 4,860 $58,340
Correctional Officers and Jailers 3,030 $50,750
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,930 $44,720
Managers 2,880 $101,360

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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