Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

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

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 11,310 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.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network 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

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network

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

Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program

Of the 50 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network, about 62% were men and 38% were women.

Of the students who received a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's degree from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network, 68% 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 Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	34
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

The following homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting concentations are available at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Homeland Security	44
Criminal Justice & Corrections	6

Related Majors

• Legal Professions
• 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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Accountants and Auditors	35,360	$81,460
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	16,830	$69,870
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	12,340	$48,670
Firefighters	11,640	$60,080
Computer Workers	11,190	$92,110

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.