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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Tompkins Cortland Community College

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Tompkins Cortland Community College

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

Tompkins Cortland is located in Dryden, New York and has a total student population of 4,764.

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.

Tompkins Cortland Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Tompkins Cortland

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Tompkins Cortland does offer online courses in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Tompkins Cortland Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Tompkins Cortland

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

Tompkins Cortland Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program

45% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting at Tompkins Cortland are white. Around 73% 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 Tompkins Cortland 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 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

The following homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting concentations are available at Tompkins Cortland Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Tompkins Cortland Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 25

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 Tompkins Cortland 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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