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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at SUNY Canton

Every homeland security, law enforcement and 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 and firefighting program at SUNY Canton stacks up to those at other schools.

SUNY Canton is located in Canton, New York and has a total student population of 3,135. In 2021, 90 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors received their bachelor's degree from SUNY Canton.

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.

SUNY Canton Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at SUNY Canton

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

SUNY Canton does offer online education options in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

SUNY Canton 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 SUNY Canton performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting major at SUNY Canton 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 42
Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools 72
Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 84
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools 311
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 537
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at SUNY Canton

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

SUNY Canton Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program

43% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at SUNY Canton are white. Around 73% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

SUNY Canton Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program

53% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 90 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from SUNY Canton. About 47% were men and 53% were women.

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About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at SUNY Canton 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 SUNY Canton with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 53
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

SUNY Canton 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from SUNY Canton. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 88
Homeland Security 32

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Canton.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Accountants and Auditors 110,780 $96,300
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 53,560 $74,860
Correctional Officers and Jailers 35,460 $64,490
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 28,530 $58,050
Managers 16,600 $124,160

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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