Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how NMSU-Dona Ana stacks up against peers offering law enforcement & firefighting.
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NMSU-Dona Ana offers the law enforcement & firefighting program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NMSU-Dona Ana report a median salary of $30,689 a year. This is below $34,655, the median for all majors at NMSU-Dona Ana.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NMSU-Dona Ana, law enforcement & firefighting graduates take on a median debt of $7,425 in student loans. This is lower than $10,284, the typical median for all majors at NMSU-Dona Ana.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,962 | $5,682 |
| Fees | $678 | $678 |
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Among recent graduates, 47% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at NMSU-Dona Ana were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University-Dona Ana with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the law enforcement & firefighting majors at New Mexico State University-Dona Ana.
The law enforcement & firefighting program at NMSU-Dona Ana includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 42 |
| Homeland Security | 16 |
| Fire Protection | 5 |
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