Here is an overview of this program at Canisius. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #62 out of 125 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Canisius as a strong choice for law enforcement & firefighting, coming in at #400 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level available for law enforcement & firefighting at Canisius, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
| Master’s | 9 |
The law enforcement & firefighting area of study at Canisius includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 17 |
| Security Science and Technology | 9 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Canisius University awarded 17 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Canisius ranks competitively among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #62 out of 125 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting students who finish a bachelor’s at Canisius report a median salary of $49,756 a year. This is lower than $51,722, the median for all majors at Canisius.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Canisius, law enforcement & firefighting students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,673, the typical median for all majors at Canisius.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,300 | $32,200 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Canisius were White. Approximately 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Canisius University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Graduate study is also available at Canisius. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 9 |