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Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Programs at West Virginia University

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

Here is an overview of the graduate program in law enforcement & firefighting at West Virginia University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

West Virginia University Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

#337 in the U.S.
#1 in West Virginia
#41 in the Southeast Region

College Factual ranks West Virginia University highly for law enforcement & firefighting, placing at #337 out of 1,386 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 337 of 1,386
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in West Virginia 1 of 16
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the Southeast Region 41 of 401

Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees at West Virginia University

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

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 102
Master’s 48
Doctoral 3

Graduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors at West Virginia University

The law enforcement & firefighting field at West Virginia University covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Security Science and Technology 153

West Virginia University Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, West Virginia University awarded 48 master’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Master’s Rankings

West Virginia University is a solid choice among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia 2
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 24
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools 111

West Virginia University Graduate Tuition and Fees

$13,302 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $13,302 $22,365

Read more about West Virginia University tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

West Virginia University gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's degree grads The majority of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree graduates at West Virginia University are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at West Virginia University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 5

West Virginia University Law Enforcement & Firefighting Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, West Virginia University handed out 3 doctoral degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Doctoral Rankings

West Virginia University is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of law enforcement & firefighting doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

West Virginia University gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Doctoral degree grads The majority of law enforcement & firefighting doctoral degree graduates at West Virginia University are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a doctoral in law enforcement & firefighting.

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

Undergraduate Study in Law Enforcement & Firefighting at West Virginia University

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at West Virginia University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting 102

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