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Rutgers University - New Brunswick Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

178 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is a program of study at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the Rutgers New Brunswick Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

#25 in the U.S
#1 in New Jersey

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors, Rutgers New Brunswick came in at #25. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.

Here are some of the other rankings for Rutgers New Brunswick.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans5
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Veterans7
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools15
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools25
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting70
Most Popular Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting114
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid)125
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k)145
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k)180
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k)231
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates262
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k)370
Highest Paid Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates399
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid)402
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k)416
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting418
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k)419
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k)471
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k)574
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k)694
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting729
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k)797
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting814
Most Focused Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting1,344

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting from Rutgers New Brunswick Cost?

$15,003 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Rutgers New Brunswick Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Rutgers New Brunswick paid an average of $942 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $394 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$12,230$29,012
Fees$2,773$2,773
Books and Supplies$1,350$1,350
On Campus Room and Board$13,075$13,075
On Campus Other Expenses$3,574$3,574

Learn more about Rutgers New Brunswick tuition and fees.

Does Rutgers New Brunswick Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting?

Online degrees for the Rutgers New Brunswick homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rutgers New Brunswick Online Learning page.

Rutgers New Brunswick Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

178 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
40.4% Women
42.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 178 bachelor’s degrees in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 40.4% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 51.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 42.7% of homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting bachelor’s degree recipients at Rutgers New Brunswick in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian13
Black or African American19
Hispanic or Latino37
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White93
International Students5
Other Races/Ethnicities10

Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Focus Areas at Rutgers New Brunswick

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections178

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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