by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UH-Victoria. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #29 out of 42 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UH-Victoria among the top schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting, placing at #844 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in law enforcement & firefighting at UH-Victoria, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 43 |
| Master’s | 7 |
The law enforcement & firefighting field at UH-Victoria covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 50 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston-Victoria handed out 43 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
UH-Victoria holds a strong position among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #29 out of 42 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UH-Victoria go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,677 a year. This is lower than $58,527, the median for all majors at UH-Victoria.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UH-Victoria, law enforcement & firefighting graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,935, the typical median for all majors at UH-Victoria.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,111 | $14,903 |
| Fees | $2,038 | $2,038 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 37% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at UH-Victoria were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Victoria with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UH-Victoria. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 7 |
