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Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Programs at Sacred Heart University

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

Below are the key facts about graduate study in law enforcement & firefighting at SHU. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

SHU Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

#55 in the U.S.
#1 in Connecticut
#5 in the New England Region

College Factual rates SHU as a strong choice for law enforcement & firefighting, placing at #55 out of 1,386 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 55 of 1,386
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Connecticut 1 of 11
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the New England Region 5 of 76

Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees at SHU

The following degree levels are available for law enforcement & firefighting at SHU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 67
Master’s 52
Graduate Certificate 1

Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors at SHU

This law enforcement & firefighting area of study at SHU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Security Science and Technology 63
Criminal Justice and Corrections 57

SHU Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Sacred Heart University awarded 52 master’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Master’s Rankings

SHU 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 4 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut 1
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region 2
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools 13

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 90% of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

SHU gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's degree grads The majority of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree graduates at SHU were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Sacred Heart University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 45
Other Races 0

SHU Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Sacred Heart University conferred 1 graduate certificate degree in law enforcement & firefighting.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

SHU is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the graduate certificate level.

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in law enforcement & firefighting from SHU identified as men.

SHU gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate degree grads The majority of law enforcement & firefighting graduate certificate degree graduates at SHU were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Sacred Heart University with a graduate certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.

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

Undergraduate Study in Law Enforcement & Firefighting at SHU

Undergraduate study is also available at SHU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting 67

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