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216 students earned Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting degrees in Indiana in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is the 18th most popular major in the state out of a total 33 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors in Indiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 204
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Indiana, 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 Indiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 19.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.6%
  • White: 59.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 8.3%
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Jobs for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Grads in Indiana

In this state, there are 73,870 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 Indiana

In this state, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting grads earn an average of $55,310. Nationwide, they make an average of $72,390.

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There are 5 colleges in Indiana that offer homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis
159 Degrees in Major Awarded
43,927 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.50%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 57% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 19%.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
29,390 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.20%. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. A typical student attending IUPUI will pay a net price of $12,416.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,041 Total Students

7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Trine grads earn an average salary of $45,217. 50% of the teachers are full time.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
43,064 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,619. Most students complete their degree in 4.18 years.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,944 Total Students

The 5.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Careers in IN

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

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
Forensic Science Technicians 16% $62,290
Financial Examiners 13% $68,770
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 12% $37,460
Emergency Management Directors 11% $45,250
Accountants and Auditors 11% $64,380
Computer Workers 8% $81,290
Professors 8% $0
Managers 7% $61,910

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

Major Annual Graduates in IN
Public & Social Service 1,347
Legal Professions 884
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness 192
Military Technologies & Sciences 11

View all majors related to Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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