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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Central Washington University

128 Bachelor's Degrees
14 Master's Degrees
#77 Overall Quality
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. In addition, we cover how CWU ranks in comparison to other schools with homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting programs.

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available at CWU

CWU Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

CWU was ranked #77 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 66
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 77

Popularity of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at CWU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Washington University handed out 128 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 177 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from CWU. This makes it the #164 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$9,192 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,905 Average Student Debt

CWU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CWU paid an average of $820 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $234 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,021 $24,600
Fees $2,171 $2,171
Books and Supplies $900 $900
On Campus Room and Board $16,314 $16,314
On Campus Other Expenses $4,032 $4,032

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

Of the 128 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting from CWU in 2021-2022, 43% were men and 57% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at CWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 71
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 18

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

CWU does not offer an online option for its homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CWU Online Learning page.

CWU Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 16 students graduated with a master's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from CWU. About 25% were men and 75% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 7

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Diversity at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Central Washington 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 144

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