The Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major at California State University - Los Angeles

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at California State University - Los Angeles

94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Cal State LA is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 26,745.

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.

Cal State LA 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

Cal State LA Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting major at Cal State LA 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.

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Cal State LA

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

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

54% Women

94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities in its homeland security, law enforcement & 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 - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	353
White	13
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

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

75% Women

75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

In the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 27% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

If you plan to be a homeland security, law enforcement & 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 California State University - Los Angeles. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections	330
Fire Protection	33
Security Science and Technology	17

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

A degree in homeland security, law enforcement & 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 - Los Angeles.

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
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