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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at The University of Texas at El Paso

292 Bachelor's Degrees
17 Master's Degrees
#320 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UTEP ranks in comparison to other schools with homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting programs.

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available at UTEP

UTEP Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The bachelor's program at UTEP was ranked #320 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #23 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid) 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k) 83
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k) 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k) 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k) 90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k) 92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid) 107
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k) 130
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k) 130
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k) 137
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k) 139
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k) 140
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid) 178
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 178
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 184
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates 199
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 222
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 226
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 228
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k) 230
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools 231
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k) 232
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k) 233
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 236
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Degree Schools 239
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k) 242
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k) 245
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 320
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 331
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Veterans 426
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 456
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates 520
Highest Paid Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates 762

Popularity of Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at UTEP

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at El Paso handed out 292 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 319 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from UTEP. This makes it the #141 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Diversity at UTEP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at The University of Texas at El Paso.

UTEP Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 292 homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UTEP, about 39% were men and 61% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 91% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 267
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 5

UTEP Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors earned their master's degree from UTEP. Of these graduates, 59% were men and 41% were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

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 259
Security Science and Technology 36
Homeland Security 14

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