Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Northern Virginia Community College

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Northern Virginia Community College ranks among other schools offering degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available at Northern Virginia Community College

Basic Certificates in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
Undergraduate Certificates in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
Associate Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Northern Virginia Community College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

Northern Virginia Community College was ranked #111 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting from Northern Virginia Community College Cost?

$5,703 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Northern Virginia Community College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Northern Virginia Community College paid an average of $364 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $185 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,550	$10,928
Fees	$153	$858
Books and Supplies	$1,800	$1,800

Learn more about Northern Virginia Community College tuition and fees.

Does Northern Virginia Community College Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting?

Northern Virginia Community College does not offer an online option for its homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northern Virginia Community College Online Learning page.

Northern Virginia Community College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 52% went to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Virginia Community College with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	22
Hispanic or Latino	83
White	51
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	11

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections	206

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Legal Professions	30

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