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The bachelor's program at Marshall University was ranked #566 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #3 in West Virginia.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Marshall University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 22 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Marshall University. This makes it the #108 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Marshall University was $781 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $307 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,372 | $18,724 |
| Fees | $1,570 | $1,570 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,852 | $12,852 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 55% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Marshall University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Marshall University 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 Marshall University Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 35 students graduated with a master's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Marshall University. About 37% were men and 63% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Marshall University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 94% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marshall University with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Marshall University.
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 | 49 |
| Security Science and Technology | 35 |
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