Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Methodist University

Every homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program at Methodist University stacks up to those at other schools.

Methodist is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,773. Of the 355 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Methodist University in 2021, 35 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.

Methodist 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

Methodist Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting progam at Methodist 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 Methodist 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 Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	95
	251
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools	279
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools	288
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools	396
	421
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools	440
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	627
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools	980

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Methodist. This makes it the #325 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 Methodist

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

Methodist Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Methodist University 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	0

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

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students earned a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Methodist. About 46% of these graduates were women and the other 54% were men.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	17
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

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

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors earned their master's degree from Methodist. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Of the students who received a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's degree from Methodist, 100% 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 Methodist 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	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections	17
Fire Protection	16
Security Science and Technology	5

Related Majors

• Public Administration & Social Service
• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

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 NC, the home state for Methodist University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Accountants and Auditors	33,020	$76,880
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	22,350	$48,420
Correctional Officers and Jailers	15,720	$38,500
Firefighters	14,870	$35,500
Managers	11,990	$121,500

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 Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.