by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at TSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #37 out of 42 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, TSU among the top schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting, ranked #986 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in law enforcement & firefighting at TSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 74 |
| Master’s | 14 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
This law enforcement & firefighting field at TSU covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 88 |
| Homeland Security | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Texas Southern University awarded 74 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
TSU holds a strong position among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #37 out of 42 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting students who finish a bachelor’s at TSU earn a median of $58,050 a year. This is above $56,361, the median for all majors at TSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at TSU, law enforcement & firefighting graduates take on a median debt of $36,250 in student loans. This is above $35,330, the typical median for all majors at TSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,437 | $19,737 |
| Fees | $1,696 | $1,736 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 22% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at TSU are Black or African American. About 95% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Southern University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 70 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at TSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 14 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 1 |
