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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

121 Bachelor's Degrees
21 Master's Degrees
#270 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UCCS ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available at UCCS

UCCS Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The bachelor's program at UCCS was ranked #270 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #3 in Colorado.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools 100
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Degree Schools 101
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 180
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 270

Popularity of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at UCCS

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs handed out 121 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 162 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UCCS. This makes it the #116 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$10,438 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$30,012 Average Student Debt

UCCS Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UCCS paid an average of $935 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $493 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,738 $22,255
Fees $1,700 $1,700
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400
On Campus Room and Board $12,278 $12,278
On Campus Other Expenses $4,800 $4,800

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UCCS Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 121 homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors earned their bachelor's degree from UCCS. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UCCS are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 66
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 12

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

UCCS 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 UCCS Online Learning page.

UCCS Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UCCS. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

UCCS Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors

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 146
Security Science and Technology 55
Homeland Security 5

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