by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at NS. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #32 out of 42 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NS highly for law enforcement & firefighting, placing at #513 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 513 of 1,189 |
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the Far Western US Region | 79 of 161 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in law enforcement & firefighting at NS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 69 |
The law enforcement & firefighting field at NS covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 69 |
During the most recent reporting year, Nevada State University conferred 69 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
NS holds a strong position among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #32 out of 42 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NS, law enforcement & firefighting students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is lower than $25,892, the typical median for all majors at NS.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,400 | $21,158 |
| Fees | $675 | $675 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at NS are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nevada State University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |