by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Bethel. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 7 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Bethel as a strong choice for law enforcement & firefighting, ranked #731 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are available for law enforcement & firefighting at Bethel, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 138 |
| Associate’s | 19 |
| Certificate | 1 |
| Master’s | 23 |
This law enforcement & firefighting field at Bethel includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 136 |
| Homeland Security | 45 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Bethel University awarded 138 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Bethel holds a strong position among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Bethel earn a median of $59,000 a year. This is below $64,391, the median for all majors at Bethel.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Bethel, law enforcement & firefighting students borrow a median amount of $28,182 in student loans. This is below $29,273, the typical median for all majors at Bethel.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,222 | $17,376 |
| Fees | $1,336 | $1,336 |
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Among recent graduates, 58% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Bethel were White. Roughly 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bethel University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 106 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Bethel University awarded 19 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Bethel is among the very best schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 68% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at Bethel were White. About 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bethel University with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Bethel University awarded 1 certificate degree in law enforcement & firefighting.
Bethel has not been ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in law enforcement & firefighting from Bethel were men.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at Bethel are Black or African American. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bethel University with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Bethel. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 23 |
