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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Appalachian State University

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Appalachian State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available at Appalachian State

• Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Appalachian State Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The bachelor's program at Appalachian State was ranked #153 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	119
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	153

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Appalachian State University handed out 145 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 128 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting from Appalachian State Cost?

Appalachian State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Appalachian State paid an average of $885 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $177 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$4,242	$21,238
Fees	$3,299	$3,299
Books and Supplies	$800	$800
On Campus Room and Board	$12,258	$12,258
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,725	$2,725

Learn more about Appalachian State tuition and fees.

Appalachian State Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 145 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Appalachian State in 2022, 57% were men and 43% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	115
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	8

Does Appalachian State Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting?

Online degrees for the Appalachian State homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Appalachian State Online Learning page.

Appalachian State Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Appalachian State University.

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections	145

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Clayhefner under License

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