Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies

If you are interested in studying homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting, you may want to check out the program at Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Drury University - CCPS is located in Springfield, Missouri and has a total student population of 1,020. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 9 students received their associate's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

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.

Drury University - CCPS Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Drury University - CCPS

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Drury University - CCPS does offer online courses in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

Drury University - CCPS Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting major at Drury University - CCPS 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 Drury University - CCPS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies.

Drury University - CCPS Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Drury University - CCPS are white. Around 89% 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 Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Drury University - CCPS Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 students earned a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Drury University - CCPS. About 53% of these graduates were women and the other 47% were men.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Drury University - CCPS 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 Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	29
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Drury University - CCPS 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

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 MO, the home state for Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Accountants and Auditors	25,090	$70,240
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers	13,510	$48,920
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	8,620	$37,680
Correctional Officers and Jailers	8,420	$31,650
Computer Workers	7,010	$82,610

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.