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Lamar University Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

97 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
YES Online Classes

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is a program of study at Lamar University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the Lamar University Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

#400 in the U.S
#24 in Texas

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Lamar University was ranked #400 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting list. It is also ranked #24 in Texas.

Here are some of the other rankings for Lamar University.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid) 26
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k) 46
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Online Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 49
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k) 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k) 56
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k) 58
Most Popular Online Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 64
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 74
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates 75
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid) 83
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates 96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k) 99
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools 103
Most Popular Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 108
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k) 120
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 139
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k) 142
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 157
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 160
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k) 162
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k) 172
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 269
Highest Paid Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates 272
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid) 305
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 308
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k) 318
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k) 340
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Veterans 343
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 346
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 400
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k) 414
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k) 417
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k) 466
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 638
Most Focused Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 718

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

$8,591 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Lamar University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Lamar University paid an average of $664 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $255 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,129 $15,945
Fees $2,462 $2,462
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $9,064 $9,064
On Campus Other Expenses $4,888 $4,888

Learn more about Lamar University tuition and fees.

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

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting bachelor’s degree program at Lamar University. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lamar University Online Learning page.

Lamar University Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

97 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
49.5% Women
56.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 97 bachelor’s degrees in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 49.5% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 51.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Lamar University in 2019-2020, 56.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 47%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 18
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 40
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Focus Areas at Lamar University

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 97

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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