by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how CSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
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CSU ranks competitively among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting. In particular, it placed #1,155 out of 1,301 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #44 in Illinois.
During the most recent reporting year, Chicago State University handed out 16 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,025 a year. This is lower than $58,753, the median for all majors at CSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CSU, law enforcement & firefighting students accumulate a median of $32,974 in student loans. This is below $43,322, the typical median for all majors at CSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,488 | $8,040 |
| Fees | $4,714 | $4,717 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 19% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at CSU were Black or African American. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Chicago State University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 7 students who graduated with a master’s degree in law enforcement & firefighting from CSU were women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree graduates at CSU were Black or African American. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Chicago State University with a master’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the law enforcement & firefighting majors at Chicago State University.
This law enforcement & firefighting program at CSU offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 23 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.