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The bachelor's program at NMSU Main Campus was ranked #391 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, New Mexico State University - Main Campus handed out 149 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 138 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from NMSU Main Campus. This makes it the #190 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 NMSU Main Campus was $975 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $262 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,283 | $23,407 |
| Fees | $1,864 | $1,864 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,026 | $12,026 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,698 | $4,698 |
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The homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at NMSU Main Campus awarded 149 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 38% of these degrees went to men with the other 62% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 113 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree program at NMSU Main Campus. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NMSU Main Campus Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 13 homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors earned their master's degree from NMSU Main Campus. Of these graduates, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.
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 | 162 |
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