Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Programs at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Here is an overview of the graduate program in law enforcement & firefighting at UT Rio Grande Valley. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #9 out of 17 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

UT Rio Grande Valley Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

#390 in the U.S.

#23 in Texas

#33 in the Southwest Region

College Factual ranks UT Rio Grande Valley among the top schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting, ranked #390 out of 1,386 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools	390 of 1,386
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Texas	23 of 85
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the Southwest Region	33 of 151

Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees at UT Rio Grande Valley

Here is each degree level granted in law enforcement & firefighting at UT Rio Grande Valley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	451
Master’s	59

Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors at UT Rio Grande Valley

The law enforcement & firefighting area of study at UT Rio Grande Valley breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections	494
Homeland Security	16

UT Rio Grande Valley Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley conferred 59 master’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Master’s Rankings

UT Rio Grande Valley ranks competitively among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the master’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 17 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in Texas	9
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	12
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools	112

Master’s Student Diversity

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

The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree graduates at UT Rio Grande Valley are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 92% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	54
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	0

Undergraduate Study in Law Enforcement & Firefighting at UT Rio Grande Valley

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UT Rio Grande Valley. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting	451

References

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