Below are the key facts about this program at PVCC. You can study it at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are offered in law enforcement & firefighting at PVCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 5 |
| Certificate | 13 |
During the most recent reporting year, Piedmont Virginia Community College awarded 5 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
PVCC is not yet ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,650 | $10,590 |
| Fees | $140 | $920 |
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Among recent graduates, 20% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at PVCC are White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Piedmont Virginia Community College with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
PVCC granted 5 associate’s degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).
During the most recent reporting year, Piedmont Virginia Community College handed out 13 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
PVCC has not been ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 23% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at PVCC are White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Piedmont Virginia Community College with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
PVCC granted 13 certificate completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration recently — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).
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