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San Diego State University Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

317 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is a program of study at San Diego State University. 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, and more.

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Rankings for the SDSU Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

#94 in the U.S
#7 in California

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. SDSU is in the top 10% of the country for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting. More specifically it was ranked #94 out of 1,161 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for SDSU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k)23
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k)31
Most Popular Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting44
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid)45
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k)70
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools71
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans80
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k)82
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Veterans83
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools94
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k)105
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k)136
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k)143
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid)231
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k)260
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting282
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k)376
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k)381
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting436
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates509
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting614
Highest Paid Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates770
Most Focused Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting784

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

$7,720 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SDSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,742$17,622
Fees$1,978$1,978
Books and Supplies$1,079$1,079
On Campus Room and Board$18,531$18,531
On Campus Other Expenses$2,910$2,910

Learn more about SDSU tuition and fees.

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

SDSU does not offer an online option for its homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SDSU Online Learning page.

SDSU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

317 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
56.8% Women
78.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 317 students received their bachelor’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 56.8% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 51.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at SDSU in 2019-2020, 78.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 47%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian14
Black or African American15
Hispanic or Latino208
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White49
International Students5
Other Races/Ethnicities24

Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Focus Areas at SDSU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections317

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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