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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in New York

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in New York

9,419 students earned Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting degrees in New York in the 2021-2022 year.

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

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 4,764
Associate Degree 3,124
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 291
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 291
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 50

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 6.4%
  • Black or African American: 17.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 30.5%
  • White: 37.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.7%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Grads in New York

328,680 people in the state and 4,690,450 in the nation are employed in jobs related to homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

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Wages for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting grad in the state is $81,300, compared to a typical salary of $72,390 nationwide.

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Careers in NY

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

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Private Detectives and Investigators 19% $59,780
Protective Service Worker Supervisors 14% $56,710
Fire Inspectors 11% $63,600
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 9% $78,750
Police and Detective Supervisors 9% $115,180
Fire Fighting Supervisors 9% $107,050
Transit and Railroad Police 9% $80,270
Firefighters 9% $81,240
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 8% $84,340
Bailiffs 1% $69,890
Correctional Officer Supervisors -6% $89,670
Correctional Officers and Jailers -6% $63,600

View Nationwide Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Report

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