by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at CSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #22 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CSU as a strong choice for law enforcement & firefighting, coming in at #1,066 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in law enforcement & firefighting at CSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Master’s | 7 |
This law enforcement & firefighting field at CSU breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 23 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Chicago State University handed out 16 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
CSU holds a strong position among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #22 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,025 a year. This is lower than $58,753, the median for all majors at CSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CSU, law enforcement & firefighting students accumulate a median of $32,974 in student loans. This is below $43,322, the typical median for all majors at CSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,488 | $8,040 |
| Fees | $4,714 | $4,717 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 19% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at CSU were Black or African American. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Chicago State University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at CSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 7 |
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