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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Illinois State University

146 Bachelor's Degrees
14 Master's Degrees
#57 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Illinois State ranks among other schools offering degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

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

Illinois State Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

Illinois State is in the top 10% of the country for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. More specifically it was ranked #57 out of 749 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 48
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 57
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools 74
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Degree Schools 75

Popularity of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Illinois State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Illinois State University handed out 146 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 145 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Illinois State. 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 Illinois State Cost?

$14,121 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,228 Average Student Debt

Illinois State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Illinois State was $804 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $402 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,000 $20,358
Fees $3,121 $3,121
Books and Supplies $830 $830
On Campus Room and Board $11,584 $11,584
On Campus Other Expenses $5,874 $5,874

Learn more about Illinois State tuition and fees.

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

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 146 homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Illinois State. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Illinois State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 95
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 7

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

Illinois State 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 Illinois State Online Learning page.

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

Of the 12 students who graduated with a Master’s in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Illinois State in 2022, 42% were men and 58% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

Illinois 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 Illinois 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 158

Related Major Annual Graduates
Legal Professions 26

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