by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Florida SouthWestern State College. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #7 out of 33 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are available for law enforcement & firefighting at Florida SouthWestern State College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Associate’s | 30 |
| Certificate | 112 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida SouthWestern State College conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Florida SouthWestern State College is a solid choice among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 33 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Florida SouthWestern State College earn a median of $46,756 a year. This is above $46,566, the median for all majors at Florida SouthWestern State College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,436 | $9,750 |
| Fees | $965 | $3,229 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 56% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Florida SouthWestern State College are White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida SouthWestern State College with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Florida SouthWestern State College conferred 16 bachelor’s completions in homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services, other recently — 44% to women and 56% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (69%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Florida SouthWestern State College handed out 30 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Florida SouthWestern State College is a solid choice among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at Florida SouthWestern State College are White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida SouthWestern State College with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Florida SouthWestern State College granted 16 associate’s completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 44% to women and 56% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (38%).
Florida SouthWestern State College awarded 12 associate’s degrees in forensic science and technology in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
Florida SouthWestern State College conferred 2 associate’s degrees in fire prevention and safety technology/technician in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida SouthWestern State College awarded 112 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Florida SouthWestern State College is not yet ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 59% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at Florida SouthWestern State College were White. About 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida SouthWestern State College with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Florida SouthWestern State College conferred 57 certificate completions in fire science/fire-fighting in the latest year of data — 12% to women and 88% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (49%).
Florida SouthWestern State College awarded 30 certificate completions in forensic science and technology in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (47%).
Florida SouthWestern State College granted 25 certificate completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 56% to women and 44% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (40%).
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