Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Delaware Valley University

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

DelVal is located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,303. In 2021, 21 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors received their bachelor's degree from DelVal.

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.

DelVal 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

Online Classes Are Available at DelVal

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? DelVal offers distance education options for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

DelVal Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting progam at DelVal compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 DelVal 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 Master’s Degree Schools	29
Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools	38
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools	76
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools	165
	176
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	329
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	336
	485
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	590
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	694

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from DelVal. This makes it the #316 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 DelVal

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

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

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from DelVal. About 24% of these graduates were women and the other 76% were men.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at DelVal 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 Delaware Valley University 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	1
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a master's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from DelVal. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.

Of the students who received a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's degree from DelVal, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

DelVal 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 Delaware Valley University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Delaware Valley University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections	24

Related Majors

• 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 PA, the home state for Delaware Valley University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Accountants and Auditors	51,720	$75,250
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	27,850	$66,600
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	20,160	$43,680
Computer Workers	19,010	$87,040
Correctional Officers and Jailers	16,850	$54,140

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 Delaware Valley University under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.