Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Mesa Community College
Mesa Community College is located in Mesa, Arizona and approximately 16,948 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.
Mesa Community College 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
Online Classes Are Available at Mesa Community College
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.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Mesa Community College does offer online courses in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
Mesa Community College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Mesa Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Mesa Community College.
Mesa Community College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program
Mesa Community College 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 10% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mesa Community College with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
White | 21 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 9 |
Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
If you plan to be a homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mesa Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Criminal Justice & Corrections | 27 |
Security Science and Technology | 1 |
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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 AZ, the home state for Mesa Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in AZ | Average Salary in AZ |
---|---|---|
Accountants and Auditors | 20,030 | $69,190 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers | 13,810 | $44,150 |
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 11,320 | $64,640 |
Computer Workers | 9,150 | $85,010 |
Managers | 8,520 | $101,630 |
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.