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Southwestern College Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

41 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
YES Online Classes

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is a program of study at Southwestern College. 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 SC Bachelor’s in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

#85 in the U.S
#1 in Kansas

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. SC is in the top 10% of the country for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting. More specifically it was ranked #85 out of 1,161 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.

Here are some of the other rankings for SC.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates 13
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 29
Highest Paid Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates 51
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 60
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools 83
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 84
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 85
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Online Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 101
Most Popular Online Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 143
Most Focused Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 152
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k) 200
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid) 202
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k) 202
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k) 206
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k) 209
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 210
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k) 228
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 253
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 310
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 336
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 385
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k) 413
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k) 425
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k) 440
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid) 443
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 454
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k) 467
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k) 495
Most Popular Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 574
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Veterans 594
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income Over $110k) 744
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 744
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $48-$75k) 815
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $75-$110k) 830
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (With Aid) 845
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $30-$48k) 867
Best Value Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting (Income $0-$30k) 905

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

$33,250 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SC was $1,380 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $33,100 $33,100
Fees $150 $150
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000
On Campus Room and Board $8,500 $8,500
On Campus Other Expenses $6,562 $6,562

Learn more about SC tuition and fees.

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

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that SC offers online option in its homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SC Online Learning page.

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

41 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
14.6% Women
19.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 41 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 14.6% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in 2019-2020 were women. This is less 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 SC in 2019-2020, 19.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 3
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

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

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 41

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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