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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Pikeville

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Pikeville

If you are interested in studying homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting, you may want to check out the program at University of Pikeville. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UPIKE is located in Pikeville, Kentucky and approximately 2,240 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.

UPIKE 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

UPIKE Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting major at UPIKE 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 UPIKE

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

UPIKE Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program

23% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting at UPIKE 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 University of Pikeville 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 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 University of Pikeville. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 13

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 KY, the home state for University of Pikeville.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Accountants and Auditors 11,160 $67,080
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 7,830 $45,600
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 7,740 $40,950
Correctional Officers and Jailers 5,850 $35,940
Firefighters 4,240 $33,520

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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