Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at California State University - Long Beach

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

CSULB is located in Long Beach, California and has a total student population of 40,069. In 2021, 302 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors received their bachelor's degree from CSULB.

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.

CSULB 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

CSULB Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting progam at CSULB 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 CSULB 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	270
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	302
	441
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	454

In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from CSULB. This makes it the #79 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 CSULB

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

CSULB Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 302 students earned a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from CSULB. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% 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 California State University - Long Beach with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	38
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	195
White	44
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

CSULB Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors earned their master's degree from CSULB. Of these graduates, 39% were men and 61% were women.

In the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Long Beach 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	17
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

CSULB 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

The following homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting concentations are available at California State University - Long Beach. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California State University - Long Beach. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections	321
Other Homeland Security	14

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Long Beach.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Accountants and Auditors	148,600	$84,430
Computer Workers	74,690	$103,270
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	72,680	$101,380
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Correctional Officers and Jailers	34,980	$75,400

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 Summum under License

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