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The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #179 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #9 in Wisconsin.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 139 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 108 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UWM. This makes it the #299 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UWM paid an average of $852 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $352 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,455 | $20,455 |
| Fees | $1,565 | $1,565 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,980 | $10,980 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Of the 139 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UWM in 2022, 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the UWM 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 UWM Online Learning page.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UWM in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UWM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| 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 University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
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 | 144 |
| Security Science and Technology | 12 |
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