by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Liberty University ranks among other schools offering degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
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Liberty University is in the top 10% of the country for law enforcement & firefighting. Specifically, it ranked #462 out of 1,301 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in Virginia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Liberty University conferred 638 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Liberty University earn a median of $50,797 a year. This is higher than $50,359, the median for all majors at Liberty University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Liberty University, law enforcement & firefighting students borrow a median amount of $29,322 in student loans. This is above $26,840, the typical median for all majors at Liberty University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,663 | $15,297 |
| Fees | $876 | $876 |
Learn more about Liberty University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at Liberty University were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Among recent graduates, 57% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Liberty University are White. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 58 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 |
| White | 363 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 130 |
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree graduates at Liberty University were White. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a master’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 79 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 212 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 92 |
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of law enforcement & firefighting doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting doctoral degree graduates at Liberty University were White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a doctoral in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Here are the demographics of the law enforcement & firefighting majors at Liberty University.
This law enforcement & firefighting program at Liberty University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 1,196 |
| Homeland Security | 46 |
| Fire Protection | 25 |
| Security Science and Technology | 8 |