by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UAA. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. Its best result is a rank of #39 out of 42 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UAA as a strong choice for law enforcement & firefighting, ranked #927 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 927 of 1,189 |
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the Far Western US Region | 141 of 161 |
Here is each degree level available for law enforcement & firefighting at UAA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
| Associate’s | 7 |
The law enforcement & firefighting field at UAA includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 14 |
| Fire Protection | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Alaska Anchorage handed out 14 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
UAA ranks competitively among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #39 out of 42 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting students who finish a bachelor’s at UAA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,829 a year. This is below $54,505, the median for all majors at UAA.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UAA, law enforcement & firefighting students accumulate a median of $23,250 in student loans. This is above $20,925, the typical median for all majors at UAA.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,224 | $19,776 |
| Fees | $1,546 | $1,546 |
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Among recent graduates, 64% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at UAA are White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Alaska Anchorage awarded 7 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
UAA is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 86% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at UAA are White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
