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Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Appalachian State University

109 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$44,739 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Appalachian State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 29 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Appalachian State University Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

#66 in the U.S.
#1 in North Carolina
#7 in the Southeast Region

College Factual ranks Appalachian State University as a strong choice for law enforcement & firefighting, ranked #66 out of 1,189 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 66 of 1,189
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in North Carolina 1 of 56
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the Southeast Region 7 of 313

Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees at Appalachian State University

The table below lists every degree level granted in law enforcement & firefighting at Appalachian State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 107
Certificate 2

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors at Appalachian State University

The law enforcement & firefighting field at Appalachian State University includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections 107
Security Science and Technology 2

Appalachian State University Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Appalachian State University handed out 107 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Appalachian State University is among the very best schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 29 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina 1
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 4
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 51

Salary of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$44,739 Bachelor's Median Salary

Law Enforcement & Firefighting students who finish a bachelor’s at Appalachian State University report a median salary of $44,739 a year. This is lower than $50,311, the median for all majors at Appalachian State University.

Salary for Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors with a bachelor's degree at Appalachian State University

Student Debt of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$18,750 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Appalachian State University, law enforcement & firefighting graduates take on a median debt of $18,750 in student loans. This is lower than $22,075, the typical median for all majors at Appalachian State University.

Student debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors with a bachelor's degree at Appalachian State University

Appalachian State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$7,579 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,750 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,242 $21,875
Fees $3,337 $3,337

Learn more about Appalachian State University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.

Appalachian State University gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's degree grads The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Appalachian State University are White. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Appalachian State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 85
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 9

Appalachian State University Law Enforcement & Firefighting Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Appalachian State University conferred 2 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Certificate Rankings

Appalachian State University has not been ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 50% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Appalachian State University gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Certificate degree grads The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at Appalachian State University were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Appalachian State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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