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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Florida International University

661 Bachelor's Degrees
88 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how FIU 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 FIU

FIU Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

FIU is in the top 10% of the country for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. More specifically it was ranked #66 out of 749 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Florida.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 49
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 66
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools 70
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Degree Schools 71

Popularity of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at FIU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida International University handed out 661 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 654 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 88 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from FIU. This makes it the #37 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting in 2022, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

$6,565 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$13,980 Average Student Debt

FIU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at FIU paid an average of $619 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $206 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,721 $16,529
Fees $1,844 $2,435
Books and Supplies $1,350 $1,350
On Campus Room and Board $12,156 $12,156
On Campus Other Expenses $5,900 $5,900

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

Of the 661 homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from FIU, about 38% were men and 62% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 116
Hispanic or Latino 458
White 54
Non-Resident Aliens 15
Other Races 14

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

Online degrees for the FIU 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 FIU Online Learning page.

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

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 113 students graduated with a master's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from FIU. About 39% were men and 61% were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of grads fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 63
White 21
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

FIU 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 Florida International 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 649
Homeland Security 73
Security Science and Technology 57

Majors Similar to Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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Legal Professions 211

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