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Northeastern University Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

59 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is a program of study at Northeastern University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Northeastern Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

#8 in the U.S
#1 in Massachusetts

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Ranked at #8 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Northeastern is in the top 1% of the country for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.

Here are some of the other rankings for Northeastern.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k)1
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates2
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools2
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Doctor’s Degree Schools2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k)3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k)3
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k)5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k)5
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools8
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k)9
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k)11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k)14
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k)18
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans19
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates21
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k)24
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k)26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid)28
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans39
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Veterans40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k)49
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting59
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k)60
Highest Paid Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k)82
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting141
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting184
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k)192
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k)219
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k)237
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid)244
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting254
Most Popular Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting256
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k)537
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k)567
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid)617
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting698
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting811
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k)911
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid)1,034
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting1,079
Most Focused Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting1,356

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting from Northeastern Cost?

$55,452 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Northeastern Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Northeastern paid an average of $1,638 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$54,360$54,360
Fees$1,092$1,092
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$17,480$17,480
On Campus Other Expenses$1,800$1,800

Learn more about Northeastern tuition and fees.

Does Northeastern Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting?

Online degrees for the Northeastern 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 Northeastern Online Learning page.

Northeastern Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

59 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
71.2% Women
25.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 59 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

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in 2019-2020, 71.2% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 51.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 25.4% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting bachelor’s degrees at Northeastern in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian6
Black or African American4
Hispanic or Latino4
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White40
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities3

Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Focus Areas at Northeastern

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections59

References

*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.

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