Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Community College of Philadelphia

Here is an overview of this program at Community College of Philadelphia. You can study it at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #6 out of 14 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Available Degrees
Associate’s Degrees

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available at Community College of Philadelphia

The following degree levels are offered in law enforcement & firefighting at Community College of Philadelphia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Associate’s	58

Community College of Philadelphia Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Community College of Philadelphia handed out 58 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Associate’s Rankings

Community College of Philadelphia is among the very best schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 14 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	6
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania	11
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	34
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	64
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools	154
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools	445

Community College of Philadelphia Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$4,632 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$14,250 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,632	$11,448
Fees	$816	$1,296

Find out more about Community College of Philadelphia tuition and fees.

Associate’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 24% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

The majority of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at Community College of Philadelphia were Black or African American. Approximately 41% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Community College of Philadelphia with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Community College of Philadelphia

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	24
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	12
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	10

Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other (Associate’s)

Community College of Philadelphia awarded 57 associate’s degrees in corrections and criminal justice, other recently — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (42%).

Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #1
Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania — #1
Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania — #2
Best Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Associate Degree Schools — #4
Best Value Other Corrections & Criminal Justice Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #7

Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician (Associate’s)

Community College of Philadelphia granted 1 associate’s completion in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).

References

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