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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

What traits are you looking for in a homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting school? To help you decide if University of Massachusetts - Lowell is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program.

UMass Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 18,150.

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.

UMass Lowell Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
  • Master’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Online Classes Are Available at UMass Lowell

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UMass Lowell offers distance education options for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

UMass Lowell Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting major at UMass Lowell 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at UMass Lowell

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

UMass Lowell Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program

53% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

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About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting at UMass Lowell 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 Massachusetts - Lowell with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 36
White 128
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

UMass Lowell Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program

56% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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Of the students who received a homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master's degree from UMass Lowell, 72% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 91
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 339
Other Homeland Security 18
Security Science and Technology 2

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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Lowell.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Accountants and Auditors 35,360 $81,460
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 16,830 $69,870
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 12,340 $48,670
Firefighters 11,640 $60,080
Computer Workers 11,190 $92,110

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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