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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Seattle University

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

Seattle U is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 7,050. Of the 1,446 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Seattle University in 2021, 57 of them were homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors.

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.

Seattle U Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

Seattle U Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs across the country. The following shows how Seattle U performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting major at Seattle U 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools 27
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools 76

In 2021, 39 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Seattle U. This makes it the #68 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Seattle U

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

Seattle U Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program at Seattle U awarded 57 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Seattle U Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program

82% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program at Seattle U awarded 39 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 18% of these degrees went to men with the other 82% going to women.

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Of the students who received a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's degree from Seattle U, 51% 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 Seattle University with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Seattle U also has a doctoral program available in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Seattle University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 64
Security Science and Technology 33

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 WA, the home state for Seattle University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Accountants and Auditors 32,870 $78,970
Computer Workers 13,100 $91,620
Managers 11,280 $125,490
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 9,670 $77,670
Firefighters 7,750 $73,850

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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