Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Utica College

If you are interested in studying homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting, you may want to check out the program at Utica College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Utica College is located in Utica, New York and approximately 4,613 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 171 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.

Utica College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

Utica College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Utica College

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

Utica College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 171 students earned a master's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Utica College. About 40% of these graduates were women and the other 60% were men.

Of the students who received a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's degree from Utica College, 58% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	21
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	99
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	28

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Utica College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Homeland Security	140
Security Science and Technology	54

Related Majors

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 NY, the home state for Utica College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Accountants and Auditors	110,780	$96,300
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	53,560	$74,860
Correctional Officers and Jailers	35,460	$64,490
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	28,530	$58,050
Managers	16,600	$124,160

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.