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The bachelor's program at UAB was ranked #226 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #2 in Alabama.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Alabama at Birmingham handed out 102 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 116 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 15 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UAB. This makes it the #156 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UAB paid an average of $911 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $368 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,832 | $21,864 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,590 | $13,590 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,757 | $5,757 |
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The homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at UAB awarded 102 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 students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the UAB 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 UAB Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 23 homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors earned their master's degree from UAB. Of these graduates, 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| 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 University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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 | 96 |
| Security Science and Technology | 29 |
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