Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Baltimore

What traits are you looking for in a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting school? To help you decide if University of Baltimore is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program.

UB is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 4,169 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students received their master's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting section at the bottom of this page.

UB Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Online Classes Are Available at UB

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UB offers distance education options for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

UB Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at UB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at University of Baltimore.

UB Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students earned a master's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from UB. About 74% of these graduates were women and the other 26% were men.

In the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of degree recipients. That is 34% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Baltimore with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	21
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

If you plan to be a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Baltimore. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Security Science and Technology	24
Criminal Justice & Corrections	19

Related Majors

• Public Administration & Social Service
• Legal Professions

Careers That Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Grads May Go Into

A degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for University of Baltimore.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Accountants and Auditors	25,020	$82,610
Managers	14,450	$122,050
Computer Workers	13,720	$113,330
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	12,650	$68,230
Correctional Officers and Jailers	6,780	$49,220

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Marylandstater under License

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