Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Marymount University

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

Marymount is located in Arlington, Virginia and approximately 3,294 students attend the school each year. Of the 570 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Marymount University in 2021, 22 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.

Marymount Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

Marymount 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 Marymount performed in these rankings.

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 Marymount 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 Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	89
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	414
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	500
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	725

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Marymount

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

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

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Marymount. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 Marymount University with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Marymount 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 Marymount University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections	22

Related Majors

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 VA, the home state for Marymount University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Accountants and Auditors	41,230	$85,640
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	18,080	$56,710
Managers	17,280	$134,500
Correctional Officers and Jailers	14,910	$41,860
Computer Workers	14,580	$105,270

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 Kevin Bowman under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.