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The bachelor's program at FAU was ranked #169 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #10 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida Atlantic University handed out 376 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 379 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 22 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from FAU. This makes it the #108 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at FAU paid an average of $722 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $203 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,522 | $14,374 |
| Fees | $2,357 | $2,950 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,256 | $1,256 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,536 | $12,536 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,174 | $6,174 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 376 students earned a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from FAU. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 100 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 114 |
| White | 131 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 17 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that FAU offers online option in its homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FAU Online Learning page.
Of the 25 homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from FAU, about 20% were men and 80% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Florida Atlantic University.
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 345 |
| Other Homeland Security | 56 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.