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FIU is in the top 10% of the country for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. More specifically it was ranked #66 out of 749 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida International University handed out 661 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 654 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 88 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from FIU. This makes it the #37 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting in 2022, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at FIU paid an average of $619 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $206 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,721 | $16,529 |
| Fees | $1,844 | $2,435 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,156 | $12,156 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,900 | $5,900 |
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Of the 661 homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from FIU, about 38% were men and 62% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 116 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 458 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 14 |
FIU does not offer an online option for its homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FIU Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 113 students graduated with a master's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from FIU. About 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida International University with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Florida International 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 | 649 |
| Homeland Security | 73 |
| Security Science and Technology | 57 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Professions | 211 |
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