We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how MBU stacks up against peers offering law enforcement & firefighting.
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MBU is a solid choice among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting. More specifically it was ranked #431 out of 1,301 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Missouri.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Missouri Baptist University conferred 20 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MBU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,300 a year. This is above $49,263, the median for all majors at MBU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MBU, law enforcement & firefighting students borrow a median amount of $23,187 in student loans. This is below $27,337, the typical median for all majors at MBU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,076 | $31,530 |
| Fees | $1,592 | $1,592 |
Read more about MBU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 70% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at MBU were White. Roughly 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Baptist University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s degree in law enforcement & firefighting from MBU identified as men.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree graduates at MBU are Hispanic or Latino. About 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Baptist University with a master’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the law enforcement & firefighting majors at Missouri Baptist University.
This law enforcement & firefighting program at MBU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 22 |
| Security Science and Technology | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.