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The bachelor's program at Worcester State was ranked #265 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #15 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 186 |
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 265 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Worcester State University handed out 97 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 88 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Worcester State paid an average of $294 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $40 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,316 | $10,316 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,368 | $1,368 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,999 | $12,999 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,892 | $1,892 |
Learn more about Worcester State tuition and fees.
Of the 97 homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Worcester State, about 56% were men and 44% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Worcester State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Worcester State University with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Worcester State 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 Worcester State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Worcester 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 | 97 |