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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Missouri

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Missouri

1,865 Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

Education Levels of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors in Missouri

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 899
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 320
Associate Degree 303
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 162
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 162

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, a homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors in Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 12.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.3%
  • White: 67.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 7.0%
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Jobs for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Grads in Missouri

There are 86,760 people in the state and 4,690,450 people in the nation working in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting jobs.

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Wages for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Jobs in Missouri

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting grads earn an average of $56,700 in the state and $72,390 nationwide.

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Careers in MO

Some of the careers homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Fire Fighting Supervisors 9% $77,550
Fire Inspectors 9% $39,030
Firefighters 9% $47,750
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 8% $48,080
Police and Detective Supervisors 6% $78,070
Private Detectives and Investigators 6% $53,010
Protective Service Worker Supervisors 5% $52,990
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 4% $66,000
Bailiffs 0% $34,260
Correctional Officers and Jailers -11% $30,050
Correctional Officer Supervisors -13% $47,430

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