Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Trine University

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 Trine University stacks up to those at other schools.

Trine is located in Angola, Indiana and approximately 3,573 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students received a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Trine.

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.

Trine 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

Trine Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting progam at Trine compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Trine 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	226
	259
Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	285
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	394
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools	419
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	567
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	910
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools	984

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Trine

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

Trine Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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

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

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

Of the 42 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting from Trine in 2020-2021, 40% were men and 60% were women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Trine 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 Trine University with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	30
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Trine 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

If you plan to be a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Trine University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections	32
Security Science and Technology	11

Related Majors

• Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies

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 IN, the home state for Trine University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Accountants and Auditors	20,100	$70,780
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	12,340	$55,310
Correctional Officers and Jailers	7,990	$36,960
Firefighters	7,430	$49,460
Managers	7,290	$71,560

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
• Image Credit: By Derek Jensen (Tysto) under License

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