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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Patrick Henry Community College

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Patrick Henry Community College

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

Patrick Henry is located in Martinsville, Virginia and approximately 2,050 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.

Patrick Henry 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

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Patrick Henry

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

Patrick Henry Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program

80% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Patrick Henry 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 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Patrick Henry 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 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 13

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 VA, the home state for Patrick Henry Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Accountants and Auditors 41,230 $85,640
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 18,080 $56,710
Managers 17,280 $134,500
Correctional Officers and Jailers 14,910 $41,860
Computer Workers 14,580 $105,270

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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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