by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Butte College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #42 out of 99 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Butte College as a strong choice for law enforcement & firefighting, ranked #542 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 542 of 1,189 |
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in California | 68 of 127 |
The table below lists every degree level available for law enforcement & firefighting at Butte College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 84 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 137 |
| Certificate | 73 |
The law enforcement & firefighting area of study at Butte College breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 200 |
| Fire Protection | 94 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Butte College handed out 84 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Butte College is in the top 5% of the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #42 out of 99 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $9,024 |
| Fees | $252 | $252 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 56% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at Butte College were White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Butte College with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Butte College conferred 137 undergraduate certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Butte College is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 85% of law enforcement & firefighting undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 15% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Butte College are White. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Butte College with a undergraduate certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
| White | 73 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, Butte College conferred 73 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Butte College is not yet ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 95% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 5% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at Butte College are White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Butte College with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.