Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Programs at Nichols College

Here is an overview of the graduate program in law enforcement & firefighting at Nichols. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #10 out of 13 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Study

Nichols Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

#266 in the U.S.

#20 in Massachusetts

#32 in the New England Region

College Factual ranks Nichols as a strong choice for law enforcement & firefighting, placing at #266 out of 1,386 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	266 of 1,386
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Massachusetts	20 of 39
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the New England Region	32 of 76

Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees at Nichols

The table below lists every degree level offered in law enforcement & firefighting at Nichols, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	24
Master’s	27

Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors at Nichols

This law enforcement & firefighting field at Nichols breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Homeland Security	27
Criminal Justice and Corrections	24

Nichols Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Nichols College awarded 27 master’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Master’s Rankings

Nichols holds a strong position among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	10
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	17
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools	99

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 63% of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

The majority of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree graduates at Nichols were White. About 85% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nichols College with a master’s in law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Nichols College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	23
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Undergraduate Study in Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Nichols

Undergraduate study is also available at Nichols. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting	24

References

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