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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Metropolitan Community College

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Metropolitan Community College

If you plan to study homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting, take a look at what Metropolitan Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MCC is located in Omaha, Nebraska and has a total student population of 13,244.

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.

MCC Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at MCC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

  • Associate’s Degree

MCC Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at MCC

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

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

44% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting at MCC are white. Around 59% 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 Metropolitan 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 6
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 30
Fire Protection 9

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 NE, the home state for Metropolitan Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Accountants and Auditors 8,170 $67,920
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 3,370 $57,530
Computer Workers 2,980 $86,230
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,770 $41,560
Professors 2,270 $52,410

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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