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Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Programs at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

13 Graduate Degrees Awarded
1 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in law enforcement & firefighting at NSU. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

NSU Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

#1,136 in the U.S.
#11 in Louisiana
#283 in the Southeast Region

By College Factual’s measure, NSU as a strong choice for law enforcement & firefighting, ranked #1,136 out of 1,386 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 1,136 of 1,386
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Louisiana 11 of 22
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the Southeast Region 283 of 401

Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees at NSU

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

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 56
Master’s 13

Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors at NSU

The law enforcement & firefighting field at NSU breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections 56
Homeland Security 13

NSU Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana handed out 13 master’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Master’s Rankings

NSU is among the very best schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in Louisiana 1
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 35
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools 151

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 77% of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

NSU gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's degree grads The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree graduates at NSU were White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a master’s in law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Undergraduate Study in Law Enforcement & Firefighting at NSU

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at NSU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting 56

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