by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at RIT. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #29 out of 37 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, RIT among the top schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting, placing at #662 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are offered in law enforcement & firefighting at RIT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
| Master’s | 5 |
The law enforcement & firefighting area of study at RIT covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 31 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rochester Institute of Technology awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
RIT ranks competitively among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #29 out of 37 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from RIT report a median salary of $45,395 a year. This is lower than $84,315, the median for all majors at RIT.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at RIT, law enforcement & firefighting students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is lower than $27,308, the typical median for all majors at RIT.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,030 | $58,260 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
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Among recent graduates, 54% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at RIT are White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at RIT. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 5 |
