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The bachelor's program at Buffalo State was ranked #314 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #21 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 221 |
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 314 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Buffalo State handed out 130 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 144 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Buffalo State. This makes it the #196 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Buffalo State paid an average of $708 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $17,490 |
| Fees | $1,416 | $1,416 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,052 | $1,052 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,716 | $16,716 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,814 | $2,814 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Buffalo State with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Buffalo State does not offer an online option for its homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Buffalo State Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Buffalo State. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Buffalo State with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Buffalo State.
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 124 |
| Security Science and Technology | 15 |
| Homeland Security | 2 |
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