by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Gavilan College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #33 out of 99 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Gavilan College among the top schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting, ranked #464 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 464 of 1,189 |
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in California | 59 of 127 |
The table below lists every degree level available for law enforcement & firefighting at Gavilan College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 35 |
| Certificate | 51 |
The law enforcement & firefighting field at Gavilan College breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 83 |
| Fire Protection | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Gavilan College awarded 35 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Gavilan College is a solid choice among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #33 out of 99 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $12,185 |
| Fees | $64 | $64 |
Read more about Gavilan College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 49% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 51% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at Gavilan College are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gavilan College with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Gavilan College conferred 51 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Gavilan College is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at Gavilan College are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gavilan College with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.