by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Merrimack. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #14 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Merrimack highly for law enforcement & firefighting, ranked #199 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level offered in law enforcement & firefighting at Merrimack, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 67 |
| Master’s | 38 |
The law enforcement & firefighting field at Merrimack covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 105 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Merrimack College handed out 67 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Merrimack ranks competitively among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #14 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Merrimack report a median salary of $52,801 a year. This is lower than $55,795, the median for all majors at Merrimack.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Merrimack, law enforcement & firefighting students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,899, the typical median for all majors at Merrimack.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,842 | $49,352 |
| Fees | $4,610 | $4,610 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 40% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Merrimack are White. Roughly 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merrimack College with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Merrimack. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 38 |
