by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Liberty University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 10 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Liberty University among the top schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting, coming in at #376 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level granted in law enforcement & firefighting at Liberty University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 638 |
| Associate’s | 61 |
| Certificate | 10 |
| Master’s | 431 |
| Doctoral | 48 |
| Graduate Certificate | 87 |
This law enforcement & firefighting field at Liberty University breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 1,196 |
| Homeland Security | 46 |
| Fire Protection | 25 |
| Security Science and Technology | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Liberty University awarded 638 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Liberty University is in the top 10% of the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Liberty University earn a median of $50,797 a year. This is higher than $50,359, the median for all majors at Liberty University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Liberty University, law enforcement & firefighting students borrow a median amount of $29,322 in student loans. This is above $26,840, the typical median for all majors at Liberty University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,663 | $15,297 |
| Fees | $876 | $876 |
Learn more about Liberty University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 57% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Liberty University are White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 58 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 |
| White | 363 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 130 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Liberty University conferred 61 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Liberty University is among the very best schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at Liberty University were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, Liberty University awarded 10 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Liberty University is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 20% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at Liberty University are Black or African American. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Liberty University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 431 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 48 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 87 |
