Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Mitchell College

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

Mitchell College is located in New London, Connecticut and has a total student population of 599. In 2021, 25 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors received their bachelor's degree from Mitchell 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.

Mitchell College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

Mitchell College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting progam at Mitchell 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 Mitchell 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 Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	70
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	452
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Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	647
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	652
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Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	963
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	995
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	1,040

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Mitchell College

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

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

Of the 25 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting from Mitchell College in 2020-2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% 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 Mitchell College 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	2
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Mitchell 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 Mitchell College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections	25

Related Majors

• 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 CT, the home state for Mitchell College.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Accountants and Auditors	14,550	$84,890
Managers	6,590	$129,730
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	6,450	$71,920
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	5,370	$69,520
Correctional Officers and Jailers	3,610	$54,420

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 G Keith Hall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.