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The bachelor's program at Lamar University was ranked #437 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #25 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lamar University handed out 99 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 84 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 97 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Lamar University. This makes it the #33 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Lamar University was $667 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,228 | $16,020 |
| Fees | $2,676 | $2,676 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,272 | $10,272 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,090 | $5,090 |
Learn more about Lamar University tuition and fees.
Of the 99 homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Lamar University, about 37% were men and 63% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Lamar University 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 Lamar University Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 116 students graduated with a master's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Lamar University. About 52% were men and 48% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Lamar 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 | 215 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.