by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Homeland Security is a major offered under the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program of study at Erie Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in homeland security, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Erie Community College paid an average of $422 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $211 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,047 | $10,094 |
| Fees | $675 | $675 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
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Erie Community College does not offer an online option for its homeland security associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Erie Community College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 25.0% of the homeland security students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 32.9%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in homeland security at Erie Community College in 2019-2020, 25.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Homeland Security students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | 4 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 116 |
| Fire Protection | 3 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
