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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Winston - Salem State University

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. We've also included details on how WSSU 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 WSSU

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

WSSU Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The bachelor's program at WSSU was ranked #686 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #30 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools	455
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	686

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Winston - Salem State University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is an increase of 26% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.

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

WSSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at WSSU paid an average of $586 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $142 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$3,401	$14,057
Fees	$3,334	$3,334
Books and Supplies	$1,690	$1,690
On Campus Room and Board	$11,484	$11,484
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,492	$3,492

Learn more about WSSU tuition and fees.

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

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 77% of grads fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	34
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	7

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

Online degrees for the WSSU 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 WSSU Online Learning page.

WSSU 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 Winston - Salem State University.

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	44

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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