Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Hawaii at Hilo

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

UH Hilo is located in Hilo, Hawaii and approximately 3,165 students attend the school each year.

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.

UH Hilo Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

UH Hilo Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting major at UH Hilo 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 UH Hilo

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

UH Hilo Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% 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 University of Hawaii at Hilo with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	4
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

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 University of Hawaii at Hilo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections	30

Related Majors

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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Hilo.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Accountants and Auditors	4,810	$65,580
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	2,610	$74,040
Managers	2,000	$93,760
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	1,750	$56,030
Firefighters	1,710	$62,670

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 Vreed under License

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