Doctor’s Degrees in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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Education Levels of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 302 people earned their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This makes it the 26th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 11,789 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1,584 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 302 |
Earnings of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting is $72,554. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $72,554 to a high of $72,554.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting is $102,504. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $107,358 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $92,500.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. About 53.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 141 |
| Women | 161 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 56 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 153 |
| International Students | 25 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 35 |
Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 44 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Capella University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. Roughly 38,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,328 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Capella University. Around 54% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 49% were women.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UC.
Nova Southeastern University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,062 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from NUS Florida. About 50% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The Graduate Center, CUNY. Each year, around 9,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from The Graduate Center. Of these students, 53% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Delaware comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,370 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,622 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UD.
University of Louisville is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. Each year, around 22,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,944 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UofL. About 40% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Sam Houston State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,765 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from SHSU. Of these students, 67% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Georgia State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Georgia State. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Nevada - Las Vegas. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,159 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,976 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UNLV.
George Mason University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,795 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,426 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from GMU. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,495 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,760 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UA Little Rock.
The 13th most popular school in the country for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Florida State University. Each year, around 43,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Florida State. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Northeastern University. Each year, around 22,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,715 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Northeastern.
University of Nebraska at Omaha comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,344 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,138 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UNOMAHA.
University at Albany comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UAlbany.
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,611 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from OSU.
Texas Southern University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,941 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,858 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from TSU. Around 86% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
West Virginia University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. Roughly 26,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,360 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,602 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from WVU. About 33% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 241 | |
| 44 | |
| 10 | |
| 4 | |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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