by our College Data Analytics TeamHomeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is a program of study at Union Institute & University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Navigating today's complex criminal justice system takes a great communicator with real–world perspective. The goal of SNHU's Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice is to get you there. You'll learn from professionals across all disciplines who bring their experience to the classroom.
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. Ranked at #6 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Union is in the top 1% of the country for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.
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Part-time undergraduates at Union paid an average of $517 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,510 | $15,510 |
| Fees | $176 | $176 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,216 | $1,216 |
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Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting bachelor’s degree program at Union. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Union Online Learning page.
About 12.2% 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%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 44.2% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting bachelor’s degrees at Union in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 |
| White | 79 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 35 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 146 |
| Homeland Security | 51 |
*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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