Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Lincoln University

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

Lincoln is located in Lincoln University, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,077. Of the 470 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lincoln University in 2021, 54 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.

Lincoln Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

Lincoln Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting major at Lincoln 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
	77
	143
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	192
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	229
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	267

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Lincoln

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

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

The homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program at Lincoln awarded 54 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 51% more racial-ethnic minorities in its homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	49
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections	54

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 Lincoln 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.