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Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Colorado Mesa University

129 Total Degrees Awarded
4 Award Levels Offered
#6 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$58,194 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at Colorado Mesa. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Colorado Mesa Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

#409 in the U.S.
#7 in Colorado
#14 in the Rocky Mountains Region

By College Factual’s measure, Colorado Mesa as a strong choice for law enforcement & firefighting, placing at #409 out of 1,189 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 409 of 1,189
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Colorado 7 of 14
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 14 of 32

Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees at Colorado Mesa

The following degree levels are available for law enforcement & firefighting at Colorado Mesa, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 76
Associate’s 8
Undergraduate Certificate 32
Certificate 13
Master’s 2

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors at Colorado Mesa

The law enforcement & firefighting area of study at Colorado Mesa includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections 110
Fire Protection 11
Homeland Security 10

Colorado Mesa Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Colorado Mesa University conferred 76 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Colorado Mesa is in the top 15% of the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 10 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado 6
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 11
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 275

Salary of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$58,194 Bachelor's Median Salary

Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Colorado Mesa earn a median of $58,194 a year. This is above $49,582, the median for all majors at Colorado Mesa.

Salary for Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors with a bachelor's degree at Colorado Mesa

Student Debt of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$18,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Colorado Mesa, law enforcement & firefighting students borrow a median amount of $18,000 in student loans. This is lower than $22,595, the typical median for all majors at Colorado Mesa.

Student debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors with a bachelor's degree at Colorado Mesa

Colorado Mesa Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$9,927 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$18,000 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,020 $24,004
Fees $1,120 $1,120

Find out more about Colorado Mesa tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

Colorado Mesa gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's degree grads The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Colorado Mesa were White. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado Mesa University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Colorado Mesa University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 60
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Colorado Mesa Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Colorado Mesa University handed out 8 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Associate’s Rankings

Colorado Mesa is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level.

Associate’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 75% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

Colorado Mesa gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate's degree grads The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at Colorado Mesa were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado Mesa University with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Colorado Mesa University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Colorado Mesa Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Colorado Mesa University awarded 32 undergraduate certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Undergraduate Certificate Rankings

Colorado Mesa is not yet ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the undergraduate certificate level.

Undergraduate Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 69% of law enforcement & firefighting undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

Colorado Mesa gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate degree grads The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Colorado Mesa are White. Roughly 91% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado Mesa University with a undergraduate certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Colorado Mesa University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 29
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Colorado Mesa Law Enforcement & Firefighting Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Colorado Mesa University awarded 13 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Certificate Rankings

Colorado Mesa is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 62% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

Colorado Mesa gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Certificate degree grads The majority of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at Colorado Mesa are White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colorado Mesa University with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Colorado Mesa University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Graduate Study in Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Colorado Mesa

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Colorado Mesa. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting 2

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