The Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting, take a look at what Rutgers University - New Brunswick has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and approximately 50,411 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.

Rutgers New Brunswick Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Rutgers New Brunswick Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting major at Rutgers New Brunswick 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 Rutgers New Brunswick

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

Rutgers New Brunswick Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program

54% Women

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 46% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	52
White	82
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections	206

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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Accountants and Auditors	37,370	$90,400
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	19,950	$83,720
Managers	18,370	$138,820
Correctional Officers and Jailers	11,240	$70,280
Computer Workers	9,770	$99,210

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
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