by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Sacramento State. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in law enforcement & firefighting at Sacramento State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 555 |
| Master’s | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Sacramento awarded 555 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Sacramento State is in the top 10% of the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Sacramento State report a median salary of $56,016 a year. This is lower than $64,062, the median for all majors at Sacramento State.
To complete a bachelor’s at Sacramento State, law enforcement & firefighting graduates take on a median debt of $13,745 in student loans. This is lower than $17,571, the typical median for all majors at Sacramento State.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,934 | $1,934 |
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Among recent graduates, 41% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Sacramento State are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Sacramento with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 43 |
| Black or African American | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 311 |
| White | 110 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 51 |
Sacramento State awarded 555 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (56%).
Graduate study is also available at Sacramento State. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 9 |
