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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors, Michigan State came in at #21. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 202 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 158 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 52 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Michigan State. This makes it the #51 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.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Michigan State paid an average of $1,457 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $564 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,930 | $43,700 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,334 | $1,334 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,754 | $11,754 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,592 | $3,592 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 43% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 146 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Online degrees for the Michigan State 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 Michigan State Online Learning page.
Of the 99 students who graduated with a Master’s in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Michigan State in 2022, 34% were men and 66% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 79 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Michigan State 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 | 232 |
| Other Homeland Security | 72 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Professions | 386 |
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