Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how SHSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
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Popularity of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at SHSU
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Sam Houston State University handed out 902 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 852 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 141 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from SHSU. This makes it the #17 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting in 2021, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Diversity at SHSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Sam Houston State University.
SHSU Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
18
Black or African American
129
Hispanic or Latino
328
White
360
Non-Resident Aliens
13
Other Races
54
SHSU Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 141 homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors earned their master's degree from SHSU. Of these graduates, 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sam Houston State University with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
5
Black or African American
19
Hispanic or Latino
34
White
77
Non-Resident Aliens
0
Other Races
6
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.