by our College Data Analytics TeamHomeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is a program of study at Jacksonville State University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Jacksonville State University was ranked #758 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting list. It is also ranked #7 in Alabama.
Here are some of the other rankings for Jacksonville State University.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Jacksonville State University paid an average of $648 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $324 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,720 | $19,440 |
| Fees | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,196 | $1,196 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,110 | $8,110 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,003 | $2,003 |
Learn more about Jacksonville State University tuition and fees.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting bachelor’s degree program at Jacksonville State University. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Jacksonville State University Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in 2019-2020, 61.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 51.3%.
Around 19.6% of homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting bachelor’s degree recipients at Jacksonville State University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 73 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 33 |
| Homeland Security | 26 |
| Security Science and Technology | 38 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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