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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at William Carey University

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at William Carey University

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

William Carey University is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and has a total student population of 5,472.

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.

William Carey University Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at William Carey University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Master’s Degree

William Carey University Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at William Carey University

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

William Carey University Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program

59% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

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In the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

The following homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting concentations are available at William Carey University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at William Carey University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 8

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

A degree in homeland security, law enforcement & 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 MS, the home state for William Carey University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 7,520 $35,550
Accountants and Auditors 5,460 $62,850
Correctional Officers and Jailers 4,930 $30,840
Firefighters 3,090 $30,370
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2,700 $35,100

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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