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Basic Certificate in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Basic Certificates in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

26,408 Yearly Graduations
32% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.5% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 26,408 people earned their basic certificate in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 56,692
Associate Degree 29,478
Basic Certificate 26,408
Master’s Degree 11,331
Undergraduate Certificate 6,773
Graduate Certificate 1,809
Doctor’s Degree 370

Earnings of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students who are basic certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue basic certificates in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. About 67.7% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 17,867
Women 8,541
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The racial-ethnic distribution of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 474
Black or African American 3,181
Hispanic or Latino 7,041
White 13,673
International Students 139
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,900
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Legal Professions 2,413

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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