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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Milwaukee Area Technical College

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Milwaukee Area Technical College

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

MATC is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 12,618.

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.

MATC Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

MATC Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at MATC

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

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

41% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

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MATC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Milwaukee Area 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 23
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Milwaukee Area Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 63
Fire Protection 13

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 Milwaukee Area 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

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*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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