by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at SOWELA. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are granted in law enforcement & firefighting at SOWELA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 21 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 19 |
| Certificate | 21 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, SOWELA Technical Community College awarded 21 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
SOWELA has not been 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 | $3,335 | $3,335 |
| Fees | $970 | $970 |
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Among recent graduates, 5% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at SOWELA are Black or African American. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SOWELA Technical Community College with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
SOWELA granted 21 associate’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 95% to women and 5% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (38%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, SOWELA Technical Community College conferred 19 undergraduate certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
SOWELA is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 16% of law enforcement & firefighting undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting undergraduate certificate degree graduates at SOWELA were Black or African American. Approximately 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SOWELA Technical Community College with a undergraduate certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
SOWELA awarded 19 undergraduate certificate degrees in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (37%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, SOWELA Technical Community College awarded 21 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
SOWELA has not been ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 14% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at SOWELA were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SOWELA Technical Community College with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
SOWELA awarded 21 certificate completions in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (57%).
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