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

In this state, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is the 23rd most popular major out of a total 31 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 32
Post-Master’s Certificate 4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In Utah, a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting major is equally popular with women and men.

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
  • White: 61.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 25.0%
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Jobs for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Grads in Utah

There are 35,210 people in the state and 4,690,450 people in the nation working in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting jobs.

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Wages for Law Enforcement & Firefighting Jobs in Utah

A typical salary for a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting grad in the state is $68,040, compared to a typical salary of $72,390 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Utah that offer homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
40,936 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 44%. Most students complete their degree in 4.79 years. This public school has an average net price of $9,955.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
29,596 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.10%. The average student takes 4.93 years to complete their degree at WSU. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
33,081 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,996 after earning their degree at this institution.

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Careers in UT

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

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 50% $84,090
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors 44% $67,190
Professors 42% $0
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 41% $39,350
Computer Workers 34% $73,370
Accountants and Auditors 33% $63,410
Managers 31% $92,070
Emergency Management Directors 21% $56,220
Forensic Science Technicians 21% $0
Financial Examiners 19% $60,630

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Public & Social Service 578
Legal Professions 261
Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness 49

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