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The bachelor's program at UT Rio Grande Valley was ranked #154 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #6 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley handed out 581 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 520 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 39 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UT Rio Grande Valley. This makes it the #68 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 UT Rio Grande Valley was $742 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $332 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,637 | $17,707 |
| Fees | $1,830 | $1,835 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,190 | $1,190 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,662 | $9,662 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,766 | $3,766 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 581 students earned a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UT Rio Grande Valley. About 55% of these graduates were women and the other 45% were men.
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, 97% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 564 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the UT Rio Grande Valley 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 UT Rio Grande Valley Online Learning page.
The homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at UT Rio Grande Valley awarded 63 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to 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, 90% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
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 | 633 |
| Homeland Security | 11 |