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The bachelor's program at UCM was ranked #146 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #2 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 113 |
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 146 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Central Missouri handed out 124 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 140 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UCM. This makes it the #173 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 UCM was $555 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $278 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,325 | $16,650 |
| Fees | $1,410 | $1,410 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,206 | $10,206 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,608 | $2,608 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 124 students earned a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UCM. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UCM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Missouri with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 97 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that UCM offers online option in its homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCM Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UCM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Missouri 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 | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| 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 University of Central Missouri.
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 | 128 |
| Homeland Security | 64 |