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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Alderson Broaddus University

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

Alderson Broaddus University is located in Philippi, West Virginia and approximately 863 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Alderson Broaddus University.

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.

Alderson Broaddus University Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

Alderson Broaddus University Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting progam at Alderson Broaddus University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting major at Alderson Broaddus University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 147
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 432
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 619
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 1,331

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Alderson Broaddus University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at Alderson Broaddus University.

Alderson Broaddus University Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program

43% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 14 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting from Alderson Broaddus University in 2020-2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Alderson Broaddus University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Alderson Broaddus University also has a doctoral program available in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

If you plan to be a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Alderson Broaddus University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 14

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

A degree in homeland security, law enforcement and 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 WV, the home state for Alderson Broaddus University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Accountants and Auditors 3,840 $68,160
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 3,460 $43,590
Correctional Officers and Jailers 3,030 $36,960
Computer Workers 2,380 $83,660
Managers 1,880 $77,290

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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