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The bachelor's program at WSU was ranked #431 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #2 in Kansas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wichita State University handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 83 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from WSU. This makes it the #227 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 WSU was $572 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $242 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,247 | $17,165 |
| Fees | $2,075 | $2,075 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,790 | $13,790 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,450 | $3,450 |
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Of the 85 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting from WSU in 2021-2022, 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 56% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that WSU 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 WSU Online Learning page.
The homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at WSU awarded 14 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to 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 Wichita State University with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Wichita State University.
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 | 90 |
| Homeland Security | 7 |
| Security Science and Technology | 2 |
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