Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Angelo State University

If you plan to study homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting, take a look at what Angelo State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Angelo State is located in San Angelo, Texas and approximately 10,775 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 students received a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Angelo State.

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.

Angelo State Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
• Master’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Online Classes Are Available at Angelo State

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.

Angelo State does offer online education options in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Angelo State Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting progam at Angelo State 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 Angelo State 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 Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools	24
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	163
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	327
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	329
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	479

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Angelo State. This makes it the #95 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 Angelo State

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

Angelo State Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 55 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Angelo State in 2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	24
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Angelo State Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students earned a master's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Angelo State. About 41% of these graduates were women and the other 59% were men.

In the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Angelo State 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 Angelo State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections	49
Homeland Security	43

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 TX, the home state for Angelo State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Accountants and Auditors	115,270	$80,200
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	60,260	$61,870
Firefighters	29,110	$52,520
Computer Workers	25,620	$90,290
Managers	20,710	$122,130

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 NativeTexan55 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.