by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Western, WCSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Western, WCSU among the top schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting, placing at #210 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level offered in law enforcement & firefighting at Western, WCSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 69 |
The law enforcement & firefighting field at Western, WCSU breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 69 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Connecticut State University conferred 69 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Western, WCSU is a solid choice among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Western, WCSU earn a median of $49,367 a year. This is below $53,070, the median for all majors at Western, WCSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Western, WCSU, law enforcement & firefighting students accumulate a median of $24,875 in student loans. This is below $25,315, the typical median for all majors at Western, WCSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,498 |
| Fees | $6,403 | $6,403 |
Learn more about Western, WCSU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Western, WCSU are White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
