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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Bluefield State College

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Bluefield State College

What traits are you looking for in a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting school? To help you decide if Bluefield State College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program.

Bluefield State College is located in Bluefield, West Virginia and approximately 1,243 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 10 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors received their bachelor's degree from Bluefield State College.

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.

Bluefield State College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

Bluefield State College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs across the country. The following shows how Bluefield State College performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting major at Bluefield State College 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 410
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 598
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Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 648
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 690
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Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 922
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 966
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 996
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 1,474

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Bluefield State College

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

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

30% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Bluefield State College in 2021, 70% were men and 30% were women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Bluefield State College 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 Bluefield State College 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 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Bluefield State College 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bluefield State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 10

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 Bluefield State College.

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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