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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Ohio University - Athens Campus

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Ohio University - Athens Campus

What traits are you looking for in a homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting school? To help you decide if Ohio University - Athens Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program.

OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and approximately 25,714 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.

OHIO Athens Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Online Classes Are Available at OHIO Athens

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, OHIO Athens does offer online courses in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

OHIO Athens Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting major at OHIO Athens 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.

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at OHIO Athens

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Ohio University - Athens Campus.

OHIO Athens Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program

56% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting at OHIO Athens are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

If you plan to be a homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ohio University - Athens Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 55

Careers That Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Grads May Go Into

A degree in homeland security, law enforcement & 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 OH, the home state for Ohio University - Athens Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Accountants and Auditors 45,670 $72,370
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 24,890 $61,040
Firefighters 19,210 $46,310
Managers 14,410 $107,320
Correctional Officers and Jailers 13,310 $45,190

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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