by our College Data Analytics TeamHomeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is a program of study at Richmond Community College. The school offers an associate degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Richmond Community College was $268 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $76 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Fees | $104 | $104 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Richmond Community College offers online options in its homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Richmond Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in 2019-2020, 81.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 46.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 45.5% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting associate degrees at Richmond Community College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 52%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 11 |
*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.