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Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Nebraska at Kearney

24 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$43,670 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at UNK. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UNK Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

#397 in the U.S.
#3 in Nebraska
#44 in the The Plains States Region

College Factual rates UNK highly for law enforcement & firefighting, placing at #397 out of 1,189 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 397 of 1,189
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Nebraska 3 of 13
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the Plains States Region 44 of 111

Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees at UNK

The following degree levels are granted in law enforcement & firefighting at UNK, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 24

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors at UNK

The law enforcement & firefighting field at UNK covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections 24

UNK Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Nebraska at Kearney awarded 24 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UNK is a solid choice among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 9 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska 2
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region 26
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 266

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

$43,670 Bachelor's Median Salary

Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNK report a median salary of $43,670 a year. This is lower than $51,284, the median for all majors at UNK.

Salary for Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors with a bachelor's degree at UNK

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

$19,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNK, law enforcement & firefighting graduates take on a median debt of $19,250 in student loans. This is below $22,054, the typical median for all majors at UNK.

Student debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors with a bachelor's degree at UNK

UNK Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,564 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,250 Average Student Debt

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,292 $14,610
Fees $1,874 $1,874

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 38% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

UNK gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at UNK are White. Roughly 54% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at University of Nebraska at Kearney
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

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