Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is a program of study at Massachusetts Maritime Academy. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area.
Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Rankings for the Maritime Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
#119in the U.S
#7in Massachusetts
In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. Maritime was ranked #119 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for homeland security, law enforcement and 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 #7 in Massachusetts.
How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting from Maritime Cost?
$10,314Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
Maritime Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Maritime was $709 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $79 per credit hour.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
Does Maritime Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting?
Online degrees for the Maritime homeland security, law enforcement and 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 Maritime Online Learning page.
Maritime Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
55Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
18.2%Women
14.5%Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 55 students received their bachelor’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.
Male-to-Female Ratio
About 18.2% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in 2019-2020 were women.
This is less than the nationwide number of 51.3%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Maritime in 2019-2020, 14.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*.
This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.
Race/Ethnicity
Number of Students
Asian
1
Black or African American
2
Hispanic or Latino
4
Native American or Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0
White
43
International Students
0
Other Races/Ethnicities
5
Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Focus Areas at Maritime
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.