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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Suffolk County Community College

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Suffolk County Community College

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

Suffolk County Community College is located in Selden, New York and has a total student population of 22,570.

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.

Suffolk County Community College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Suffolk County Community College

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

Suffolk County Community College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program

41% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting at Suffolk County Community College are white. Around 52% 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 Suffolk County Community College with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 58
White 92
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 Suffolk County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 219
Fire Protection 6

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 NY, the home state for Suffolk County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Accountants and Auditors 110,780 $96,300
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 53,560 $74,860
Correctional Officers and Jailers 35,460 $64,490
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 28,530 $58,050
Managers 16,600 $124,160

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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