Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Chadron State College

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

Chadron State College is located in Chadron, Nebraska and has a total student population of 2,330. In 2021, 27 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors received their bachelor's degree from Chadron 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.

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

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

Chadron 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 Chadron State College performed in these rankings.

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 Chadron 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
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
	32
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	73
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	87
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	238
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	433
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	607
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	998

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

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

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

Of the 27 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Chadron State College in 2021, 48% were men and 52% were women.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Chadron 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 Chadron State College with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Chadron 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

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 Chadron State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections	27

Related Majors

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

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 NE, the home state for Chadron State College.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Accountants and Auditors	8,170	$67,920
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	3,370	$57,530
Computer Workers	2,980	$86,230
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	2,770	$41,560
Professors	2,270	$52,410

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 Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.