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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at St. Thomas University

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at St. Thomas University

Every homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at St. Thomas University stacks up to those at other schools.

STU is located in Miami Gardens, Florida and has a total student population of 5,601.

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.

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

Online Classes Are Available at STU

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.

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

  • Master’s Degree

STU Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

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

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

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

58% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities in its homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St. Thomas University 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 9
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

STU Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program

72% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

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In the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 89% of degree recipients. That is 41% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from St. Thomas University with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 0
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

The following homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting concentations are available at St. Thomas University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from St. Thomas University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 34

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 FL, the home state for St. Thomas University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Accountants and Auditors 71,940 $71,790
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 37,650 $59,610
Correctional Officers and Jailers 33,060 $43,410
Managers 23,160 $99,240
Firefighters 22,690 $53,340

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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