Here is an overview of this program at McNeese. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #7 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks McNeese among the top schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting, coming in at #1,082 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level offered in law enforcement & firefighting at McNeese, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 29 |
| Master’s | 16 |
This law enforcement & firefighting area of study at McNeese covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 45 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, McNeese State University handed out 29 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
McNeese ranks competitively among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from McNeese earn a median of $37,391 a year. This is lower than $52,177, the median for all majors at McNeese.
To complete a bachelor’s at McNeese, law enforcement & firefighting students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,573, the typical median for all majors at McNeese.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,147 | $6,647 |
| Fees | $3,342 | $3,342 |
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Among recent graduates, 28% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at McNeese are White. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from McNeese State University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Graduate study is also available at McNeese. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 16 |