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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Southwestern College

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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. In addition, we cover how SWC Chula Vista ranks in comparison to other schools with homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting programs.

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available at SWC Chula Vista

SWC Chula Vista Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors, SWC Chula Vista came in at #19. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting from SWC Chula Vista Cost?

$1,344 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SWC Chula Vista Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SWC Chula Vista was $337 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $46 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $1,288 $9,436
Fees $56 $56
Books and Supplies $1,210 $1,210

Learn more about SWC Chula Vista tuition and fees.

Does SWC Chula Vista Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting?

Online degrees for the SWC Chula Vista homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SWC Chula Vista Online Learning page.

SWC Chula Vista Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program Diversity

Of the 200 students who graduated with a Associate’s in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from SWC Chula Vista in 2022, 46% were men and 55% were women.

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The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 169
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 0
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 199
Fire Protection 33
Security Science and Technology 6

Related Major Annual Graduates
Legal Professions 34

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