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Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Northeastern Illinois University

34 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#7 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$50,801 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at NEIU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #7 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

NEIU Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

#114 in the U.S.
#6 in Illinois
#20 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual rates NEIU highly for law enforcement & firefighting, ranked #114 out of 1,189 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 114 of 1,189
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Illinois 6 of 40
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the Great Lakes Region 20 of 151

Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees at NEIU

Here is each degree level offered in law enforcement & firefighting at NEIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 34

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors at NEIU

The law enforcement & firefighting field at NEIU covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections 34

NEIU Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northeastern Illinois University handed out 34 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Bachelor’s Rankings

NEIU is a solid choice among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 22 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois 7
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 18
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 91

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

$50,801 Bachelor's Median Salary

Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NEIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,801 a year. This is below $54,279, the median for all majors at NEIU.

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

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

$13,625 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at NEIU, law enforcement & firefighting students accumulate a median of $13,625 in student loans. This is below $17,600, the typical median for all majors at NEIU.

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

NEIU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$12,383 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$13,625 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,091 $20,686
Fees $2,040 $2,040

Learn more about NEIU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 29% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

NEIU gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's degree grads The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at NEIU are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Northeastern Illinois University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

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