Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Fisher College

If you are interested in studying homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting, you may want to check out the program at Fisher College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Fisher College is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 1,419. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students received a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Fisher 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.

Fisher College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Fisher College

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? Fisher College offers distance education options for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Fisher College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting progam at Fisher College 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 Fisher 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.

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Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools	176
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	195
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools	211
Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools	230
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools	381
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	452
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	835

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Fisher College. This makes it the #243 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 Fisher College

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

Fisher College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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

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

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

Of the 25 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Fisher College in 2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Fisher College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program

The homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program at Fisher College awarded 8 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 75% of these degrees went to men with the other 25% going to women.

Of the students who received a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's degree from Fisher College, 63% 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 Fisher College 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	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections	36

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 MA, the home state for Fisher College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Accountants and Auditors	35,360	$81,460
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	16,830	$69,870
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	12,340	$48,670
Firefighters	11,640	$60,080
Computer Workers	11,190	$92,110

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 Robert Chriss under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.