by our College Data Analytics TeamGo directly to any of the following sections:
The bachelor's program at USD was ranked #307 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #3 in South Dakota.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 216 |
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 307 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Dakota handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at USD paid an average of $376 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,773 | $11,283 |
| Fees | $1,659 | $1,659 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,060 | $9,060 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,947 | $4,947 |
Learn more about USD tuition and fees.
The homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at USD awarded 40 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 48% of these degrees went to men with the other 53% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Dakota with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
USD does not offer an online option for its homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USD Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at University of South Dakota.
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 40 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Professions | 85 |
View All Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Related Majors >
More about our data sources and methodologies.