We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Mercy. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #11 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for law enforcement & firefighting at Mercy, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 72 |
During the most recent reporting year, Mercy University awarded 72 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Mercy ranks competitively among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Mercy go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,718 a year. This is below $74,807, the median for all majors at Mercy.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Mercy, law enforcement & firefighting graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is below $28,270, the typical median for all majors at Mercy.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,920 | $21,980 |
| Fees | $900 | $900 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 39% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Mercy were Hispanic or Latino. About 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mercy University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Mercy awarded 72 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the most recent reporting year — 61% to women and 39% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (49%).