Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at South University, Montgomery

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

South University, Montgomery is located in Montgomery, Alabama and has a total student population of 349. Of the 42 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from South University, Montgomery in 2021, 2 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.

South University, Montgomery 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

South University, Montgomery 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 South University, Montgomery 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 South University, Montgomery 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
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools	24
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools	178
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools	227
	238
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools	265
	391
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	399
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	553
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	597
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	631
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	675
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	802
	815
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	854
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	1,648

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from South University, Montgomery. This makes it the #299 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 South University, Montgomery

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

South University, Montgomery Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors earned their bachelor's degree from South University, Montgomery. Of these graduates, 100% were men and 0% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 53% 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 South University, Montgomery with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

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

South University, Montgomery Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program

Of the 4 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from South University, Montgomery, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

In the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 53% better than the national average.*

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

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

South University, Montgomery 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

The following homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting concentations are available at South University, Montgomery. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at South University, Montgomery. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections	6

Related Majors

• Legal Professions

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 AL, the home state for South University, Montgomery.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Accountants and Auditors	15,720	$70,310
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	11,410	$45,930
Firefighters	5,680	$41,740
Correctional Officers and Jailers	4,680	$36,760
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	3,460	$40,710

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.