Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting Degree

Homeland security is a blanket term that describes a national effort to ensure safety and security of citizens against foreign and domestic threats or acts. Even though the term homeland security is often associated with terrorism, there are a variety of threats that can endanger citizens from natural disasters to acts of terrorism. Get more details below including other South Carolina colleges that offer homeland security, law enforcement, and firefighting degrees.

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Forrest College

2715 W. Lucas Street, Florence, SC

Forrest College operates as a two-year career school, which provides a rewarding education for its students in Anderson and surrounding areas. Students can select from a few areas of study, including:

• Health and Clinical Professions
• Business and Marketing Studies
• Security and Protective Services
• Computer and Information Sciences

Over 200 students have attended and completed their education in the last few years with more than 80% of those who start the program continuing on to complete it. Forrest College has listed at least ten different programs available to students, and it awards degrees up to an Associates degree. Here are the programs with more popularity among students:

• Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
• Phlebotomy
• Business Administration
• Criminal Justice
• Medical Office Administration

To support students and graduates, Forrest College may provide services like those listed below:

• Weekend and night classes available
• Remedial courses
• Counseling assistance
• Student employment
• Employment search assistance
• Child care

Forrest College has been accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools since 1972. To learn more and get consumer disclosures, please visit forrestcollege.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Forrest College has offered the following programs for students:

• Less Than One Year Certificate
• Associate's Degree

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.