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700 Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is the 9th most popular major in the state out of a total 33 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors in Arizona

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 654
Post-Master’s Certificate 46
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 46

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 15.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.0%
  • White: 46.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 14.6%
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Jobs for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Grads in Arizona

In this state, there are 97,140 people employed in jobs related to a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degree, compared to 4,690,450 nationwide.

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Wages for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Jobs in Arizona

In this state, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting grads earn an average of $62,550. Nationwide, they make an average of $72,390.

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There are 8 colleges in Arizona that offer homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

331 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
53,993 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.64 years. The full-time teacher rate is 67%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 26 to 1.

185 Degrees in Major Awarded
12% Graduation Rate
89,763 Total Students

77 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 88% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 4% are considered full time.

127 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
103,427 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,585.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
45,601 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,784 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.32 years. 95% of students get financical aid.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
29,566 Total Students

95% of students get financical aid. The 4.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
836 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. 89% of students get financical aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.70%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at ASU - Tempe. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,107. In their early career, ASU - Tempe grads earn an average salary of $46,621.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
3,004 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.46 years. The student loan default rate is 4.10% which is lower than average. 72% of the teachers are full time.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Careers in AZ

Some of the careers homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 38% $93,370
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 30% $37,300
Financial Examiners 26% $50,690
Emergency Management Directors 23% $0
Accountants and Auditors 19% $64,380
Forensic Science Technicians 18% $56,480
Computer Workers 17% $80,790
Professors 12% $62,170
Managers 12% $98,540

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Public & Social Service 1,198
Legal Professions 955
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness 36

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