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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at New Mexico State University - Carlsbad

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at New Mexico State University - Carlsbad

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

NMSU Carlsbad is located in Carlsbad, New Mexico and approximately 1,203 students attend the school each year.

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.

NMSU Carlsbad Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at NMSU Carlsbad

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

NMSU Carlsbad Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program

71% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

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NMSU Carlsbad does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Carlsbad with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

The following homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting concentations are available at New Mexico State University - Carlsbad. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New Mexico State University - Carlsbad. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 7

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 NM, the home state for New Mexico State University - Carlsbad.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Accountants and Auditors 6,050 $66,370
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 4,310 $51,250
Correctional Officers and Jailers 4,210 $36,250
Managers 2,850 $96,490
Firefighters 2,400 $36,590

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*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.

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