Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Anderson University South Carolina

Every homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program at Anderson University South Carolina stacks up to those at other schools.

Anderson University South Carolina is located in Anderson, South Carolina and has a total student population of 3,848. In 2021, 40 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors received their bachelor's degree from Anderson University South Carolina.

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.

Anderson University South Carolina Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Anderson University South Carolina

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Anderson University South Carolina does offer online education options in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Anderson University South Carolina Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting major at Anderson University South Carolina 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
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools	85
	287
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	359
	474

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Anderson University South Carolina. This makes it the #196 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Anderson University South Carolina

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

Anderson University South Carolina Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 40 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting from Anderson University South Carolina in 2020-2021, 65% were men and 35% were women.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Anderson University South Carolina 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 Anderson University South Carolina with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	36
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Anderson University South Carolina Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a master's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Anderson University South Carolina. About 73% were men and 27% were women.

Of the students who received a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's degree from Anderson University South Carolina, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Anderson University South Carolina 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

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Anderson University South Carolina. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections	38
Homeland Security	13

Related Majors

• Public Administration & Social Service
• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

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 SC, the home state for Anderson University South Carolina.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Accountants and Auditors	14,890	$64,750
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	11,180	$42,280
Correctional Officers and Jailers	6,200	$37,560
Firefighters	5,330	$36,300
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	3,320	$38,930

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Good Grades under License

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