Below are the key facts about this program at Golden West College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in law enforcement & firefighting at Golden West College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 127 |
| Certificate | 106 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Golden West College handed out 127 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Golden West College is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $11,536 |
| Fees | $92 | $92 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 63% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at Golden West College are Hispanic or Latino. About 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Golden West College with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Golden West College granted 65 associate’s completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration recently — 49% to women and 51% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (54%).
Golden West College awarded 62 associate’s degrees in criminal justice/police science recently — 24% to women and 76% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (48%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Golden West College conferred 106 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Golden West College has not been ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 66% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 34% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at Golden West College are Hispanic or Latino. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Golden West College with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Golden West College granted 106 certificate completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 34% to women and 66% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (56%).
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