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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Maine at Presque Isle

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

UMPI is located in Presque Isle, Maine and has a total student population of 1,467. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from UMPI.

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.

UMPI 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 UMPI

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.

UMPI 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

UMPI Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

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

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 UMPI 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 158
Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 161
Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools 217
Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 289
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 295
Most Focused Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools 490
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 619
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools 836
Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 1,216

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at UMPI

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

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

75% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 75% 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 UMPI are white. Around 100% 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 University of Maine at Presque Isle with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

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

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

43% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from UMPI. About 57% were men and 43% were women.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at UMPI 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 University of Maine at Presque Isle with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UMPI 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 University of Maine at Presque Isle. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 18

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 ME, the home state for University of Maine at Presque Isle.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Accountants and Auditors 4,640 $70,810
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 2,150 $49,840
Firefighters 2,010 $36,750
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 1,550 $52,130
Correctional Officers and Jailers 1,440 $40,440

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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