by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Merrimack stacks up against peers offering law enforcement & firefighting.
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Merrimack ranks competitively among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting. Specifically, it ranked #145 out of 1,301 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in Massachusetts.
During the most recent reporting year, Merrimack College awarded 67 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Merrimack report a median salary of $52,801 a year. This is lower than $55,795, the median for all majors at Merrimack.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Merrimack, law enforcement & firefighting students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,899, the typical median for all majors at Merrimack.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,842 | $49,352 |
| Fees | $4,610 | $4,610 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 40% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Merrimack are White. Roughly 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merrimack College with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree graduates at Merrimack are White. Roughly 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merrimack College with a master’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the law enforcement & firefighting majors at Merrimack College.
This law enforcement & firefighting program at Merrimack offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 105 |