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The bachelor's program at SUNO was ranked #723 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #14 in Louisiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern University at New Orleans handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is an increase of 52% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 33 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from SUNO. This makes it the #79 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 SUNO paid an average of $3,516 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $1,291 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,484 | $13,384 |
| Fees | $3,006 | $3,006 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,340 | $10,340 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,924 | $5,924 |
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Of the 47 homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from SUNO, about 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 81% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University at New Orleans with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
SUNO 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 SUNO Online Learning page.
Of the 28 students who graduated with a Master’s in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from SUNO in 2022, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 89% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University at New Orleans with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Southern University at New Orleans.
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 | 66 |
| Security Science and Technology | 9 |
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