We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how ATU compares to other colleges that offer law enforcement & firefighting.
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ATU holds a strong position among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting. In particular, it placed #851 out of 1,301 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Arkansas.
During the most recent reporting year, Arkansas Tech University awarded 52 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting students who finish a bachelor’s at ATU earn a median of $39,165 a year. This is lower than $39,613, the median for all majors at ATU.
To complete a bachelor’s at ATU, law enforcement & firefighting students accumulate a median of $25,570 in student loans. This is higher than $22,968, the typical median for all majors at ATU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,736 | $11,989 |
| Fees | $2,679 | $2,679 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at ATU were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at ATU were White. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree graduates at ATU are White. Roughly 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a master’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the law enforcement & firefighting majors at Arkansas Tech University.
The law enforcement & firefighting program at ATU includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 111 |
| Homeland Security | 44 |