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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Maine at Augusta

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

UMA is located in Augusta, Maine and has a total student population of 4,202. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 6 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.

UMA 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 UMA

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

UMA Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting major at UMA 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 UMA

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 Augusta.

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

50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting associate's degrees went to men and 50% 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 UMA are white. Around 83% 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 Augusta 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 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

50% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program at UMA awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at UMA 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 Augusta with a bachelor'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 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UMA 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Maine at Augusta. 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 ME, the home state for University of Maine at Augusta.

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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