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43HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES

Instructional programs that focus on the principles and procedures for providing homeland security, police, fire, and other safety services and managing penal institutions. Note: this series is titled Security and Protective Services" in the Canadian CIP."

Definition: U.S. Department of Education, CIP 2020.

Career paths in this area

Lawyer SOC 23-1011
Lawyers advise and represent clients in courts, before agencies and in private dealings — researching the law, drafting documents, negotiating, and arguing cases. In Florida the route runs through a Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school, the Florida Bar Examination and the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination. ⚠ There is no required or preferred undergraduate major: law-school applicants arrive from every field listed below.
Criminal Justice — 3,673 applicants, 5.0% (LSAC, 2018–19). ⚠ Also the lowest mean LSAT of any major in the table; see the note on law-sounding majors.

Fields of study

43.01Criminal Justice and Corrections 1 path
43.02Fire Protection
43.03Homeland Security