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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Massachusetts - Boston

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how UMass Boston ranks in comparison to other schools with homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting programs.

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available at UMass Boston

• Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

UMass Boston Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMass Boston was ranked #151 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #9 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	117
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	151

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Massachusetts - Boston handed out 145 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 154 degrees were handed out.

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

UMass Boston Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMass Boston paid an average of $1,548 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $645 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$14,905	$36,581
Fees	$590	$590
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$17,512	$17,512
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,066	$3,066

Learn more about UMass Boston tuition and fees.

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

The homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at UMass Boston awarded 145 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 49% of these degrees went to men with the other 51% going to women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	41
Hispanic or Latino	31
White	56
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	4

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

UMass Boston 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 UMass Boston Online Learning page.

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Diversity at UMass Boston

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

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	145

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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