Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Portland Community College
Portland Community College is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 22,904 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.
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Portland 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
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Portland Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at Portland Community College.
Portland Community College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Portland Community College are white. Around 62% 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 Portland Community College with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 33 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
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 Portland Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 44 |
| Fire Protection | 8 |
| Homeland Security | 1 |
Related Majors
- Public Administration & Social Service
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
- Legal Professions
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 OR, the home state for Portland Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in OR | Average Salary in OR |
|---|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | 11,890 | $71,450 |
| Managers | 7,850 | $94,400 |
| Computer Workers | 6,000 | $79,610 |
| Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 5,390 | $70,360 |
| Correctional Officers and Jailers | 4,200 | $58,450 |
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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