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The homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting major at NEC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, New England College handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is an increase of 58% over the previous year when 38 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 56 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from NEC. This makes it the #49 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NEC paid an average of $1,924 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $25,714 | $25,714 |
| Fees | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,014 | $17,014 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 60 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from NEC. About 63% were men and 37% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NEC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New England College with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
NEC 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 NEC Online Learning page.
Of the 140 homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from NEC, about 71% were men and 29% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New England College with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 135 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 2 students who earned an associate's degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting from NEC in 2021-2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New England College with a associate's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at New England College.
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 | 176 |
| Homeland Security | 18 |
| Security Science and Technology | 8 |
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