Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Western Wyoming Community College
WWCC is located in Rock Springs, Wyoming and has a total student population of 2,776.
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.
WWCC Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
Online Classes Are Available at WWCC
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.
WWCC does offer online education options in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Associate’s Degree
WWCC Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at WWCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Western Wyoming Community College.
WWCC Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting at WWCC are white. Around 70% 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 Western Wyoming Community College with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Wyoming Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Criminal Justice & Corrections | 9 |
Related Majors
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 WY, the home state for Western Wyoming Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in WY | Average Salary in WY |
---|---|---|
Accountants and Auditors | 1,810 | $66,180 |
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 1,130 | $55,050 |
Correctional Officers and Jailers | 830 | $42,290 |
Managers | 770 | $100,310 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 770 | $50,200 |
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.