by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at CSN. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks CSN as a strong choice for law enforcement & firefighting, placing at #394 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 394 of 1,189 |
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Nevada | 3 of 6 |
Here is each degree level available for law enforcement & firefighting at CSN, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 3 |
| Associate’s | 233 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Certificate | 34 |
The law enforcement & firefighting field at CSN includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 177 |
| Security Science and Technology | 58 |
| Fire Protection | 37 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, College of Southern Nevada conferred 3 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
CSN is not yet ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CSN go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,331 a year. This is below $42,988, the median for all majors at CSN.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CSN, law enforcement & firefighting students borrow a median amount of $8,844 in student loans. This is below $9,980, the typical median for all majors at CSN.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,293 | $12,379 |
| Fees | $645 | $645 |
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Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in law enforcement & firefighting from CSN identified as men.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at CSN were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Nevada with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, College of Southern Nevada awarded 233 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
CSN is among the very best schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 54% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at CSN are Hispanic or Latino. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Nevada with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 105 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 29 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, College of Southern Nevada awarded 2 undergraduate certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
CSN is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 50% of law enforcement & firefighting undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting undergraduate certificate degree graduates at CSN are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Nevada with a undergraduate certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, College of Southern Nevada awarded 34 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
CSN is not yet ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at CSN were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Nevada with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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