We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WCC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are offered in law enforcement & firefighting at WCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 14 |
| Certificate | 64 |
During the most recent reporting year, Wytheville Community College conferred 14 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
WCC is not currently 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 | $4,620 | $10,560 |
| Fees | $105 | $885 |
Find out more about WCC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 21% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at WCC were White. Roughly 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wytheville 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 | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WCC awarded 11 associate’s completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the most recent reporting year — 73% to women and 27% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (91%).
WCC granted 3 associate’s degrees in corrections in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Wytheville Community College awarded 64 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
WCC is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 44% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at WCC were White. Roughly 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wytheville Community College with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WCC awarded 44 certificate completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (91%).
WCC granted 20 certificate degrees in corrections in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (90%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.