Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Whatcom Community College
Whatcom Community College is located in Bellingham, Washington and approximately 2,719 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.
Whatcom Community College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
Whatcom Community College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Whatcom Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Whatcom Community College.
Whatcom 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 & firefighting at Whatcom Community College are white. Around 67% 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 Whatcom Community College with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Whatcom Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Criminal Justice & Corrections | 4 |
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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 WA, the home state for Whatcom Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
---|---|---|
Accountants and Auditors | 32,870 | $78,970 |
Computer Workers | 13,100 | $91,620 |
Managers | 11,280 | $125,490 |
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 9,670 | $77,670 |
Firefighters | 7,750 | $73,850 |
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.