by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at ATU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 7 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks ATU as a strong choice for law enforcement & firefighting, ranked #772 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in law enforcement & firefighting at ATU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 52 |
| Associate’s | 46 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 5 |
| Certificate | 36 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
This law enforcement & firefighting field at ATU includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 111 |
| Homeland Security | 44 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Arkansas Tech University handed out 52 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
ATU holds a strong position among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting students who finish a bachelor’s at ATU earn a median of $39,165 a year. This is lower than $39,613, the median for all majors at ATU.
To complete a bachelor’s at ATU, law enforcement & firefighting students accumulate a median of $25,570 in student loans. This is higher than $22,968, the typical median for all majors at ATU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,736 | $11,989 |
| Fees | $2,679 | $2,679 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 46% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at ATU were White. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Arkansas Tech University awarded 46 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
ATU ranks competitively among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at ATU were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Arkansas Tech University awarded 5 undergraduate certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
ATU is not yet ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 20% of law enforcement & firefighting undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting undergraduate certificate degree graduates at ATU are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a undergraduate certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Arkansas Tech University conferred 36 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
ATU has not been ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at ATU are White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at ATU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 3 |
