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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Indian River State College

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

Indian River State College is located in Fort Pierce, Florida and has a total student population of 15,236. Of the 815 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Indian River State College in 2021, 72 of them were homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors.

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.

Indian River State College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Online Classes Are Available at Indian River State College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Indian River State College does offer online education options in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Indian River State College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

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

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 Indian River 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
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Basic Certificate Schools 59
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 60
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 333
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 577

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

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

Indian River State College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program

34% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 66% of homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 34% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Indian River State College are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 42
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

58% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 36
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Indian River 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Indian River State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 116
Fire Protection 27
Homeland Security 3

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 FL, the home state for Indian River State College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Accountants and Auditors 71,940 $71,790
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 37,650 $59,610
Correctional Officers and Jailers 33,060 $43,410
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Firefighters 22,690 $53,340

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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