Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at North Carolina Wesleyan College
North Carolina Wesleyan College is located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina and approximately 1,720 students attend the school each year. Of the 441 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from North Carolina Wesleyan College in 2021, 63 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.
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North Carolina Wesleyan College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
- Master’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
Online Classes Are Available at North Carolina Wesleyan College
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
North Carolina Wesleyan College does offer online education options in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Master’s Degree
North Carolina Wesleyan College 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 North Carolina Wesleyan College 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 North Carolina Wesleyan 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 Master’s Degree Schools | 20 |
| Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 36 |
| Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 85 |
| Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools | 89 |
| Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools | 169 |
| 183 | |
| Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools | 194 |
| Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 231 |
| Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 420 |
| Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 594 |
| Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 718 |
| 732 | |
| Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 852 |
In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from North Carolina Wesleyan College. This makes it the #105 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 North Carolina Wesleyan College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at North Carolina Wesleyan College.
North Carolina Wesleyan College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 North Carolina Wesleyan College with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 22 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
North Carolina Wesleyan College Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program
In the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 61% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina Wesleyan College with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
North Carolina Wesleyan 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 North Carolina Wesleyan College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 86 |
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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 North Carolina Wesleyan College.
| 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 |
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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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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