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Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Tennessee State University

40 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#12 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$43,592 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at Tennessee State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #12 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Tennessee State University Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

#1,004 in the U.S.
#16 in Tennessee
#216 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates Tennessee State University among the top schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting, placing at #1,004 out of 1,189 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 1,004 of 1,189
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Tennessee 16 of 21
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the Southeast Region 216 of 313

Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees at Tennessee State University

Here is each degree level granted in law enforcement & firefighting at Tennessee State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 40
Master’s 6

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors at Tennessee State University

The law enforcement & firefighting field at Tennessee State University covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections 46

Tennessee State University Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Tennessee State University handed out 40 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Tennessee State University holds a strong position among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #12 out of 16 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee 12
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 141
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 566

Salary of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$43,592 Bachelor's Median Salary

Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Tennessee State University earn a median of $43,592 a year. This is below $49,692, the median for all majors at Tennessee State University.

Salary for Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors with a bachelor's degree at Tennessee State University

Student Debt of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$28,001 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Tennessee State University, law enforcement & firefighting students borrow a median amount of $28,001 in student loans. This is lower than $29,489, the typical median for all majors at Tennessee State University.

Student debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors with a bachelor's degree at Tennessee State University

Tennessee State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,616 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$28,001 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,128 $21,168
Fees $1,248 $1,248

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 18% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

Tennessee State University gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Tennessee State University were Black or African American. Approximately 85% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tennessee State University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Tennessee State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 34
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Graduate Study in Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Tennessee State University

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Tennessee State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting 6

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