Below are the key facts about this program at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #54 out of 119 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College among the top schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting, placing at #879 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 879 of 1,189 |
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the Southeast Region | 168 of 313 |
The following degree levels are available for law enforcement & firefighting at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 13 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 18 |
This law enforcement & firefighting field at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 31 |
During the most recent reporting year, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College awarded 13 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College holds a strong position among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #54 out of 119 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $408 | $490 |
| Fees | $4,277 | $8,318 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 31% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College are White. About 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Blue Ridge Community and Technical College with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College conferred 18 undergraduate certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is not yet ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of law enforcement & firefighting undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College are White. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Blue Ridge Community and Technical College with a undergraduate certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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