Below are the key facts about this program at Northern Michigan University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are granted in law enforcement & firefighting at Northern Michigan University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 60 |
| Associate’s | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Michigan University conferred 60 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Northern Michigan University is in the top 10% of the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Northern Michigan University earn a median of $51,128 a year. This is higher than $45,526, the median for all majors at Northern Michigan University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Northern Michigan University, law enforcement & firefighting students accumulate a median of $17,844 in student loans. This is lower than $22,752, the typical median for all majors at Northern Michigan University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,352 | $18,996 |
| Fees | $948 | $948 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 37% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Northern Michigan University are White. Roughly 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Michigan University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Northern Michigan University granted 59 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 63% to women and 37% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (85%).
Northern Michigan University awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in security and loss prevention services in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Michigan University awarded 7 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Northern Michigan University has not been ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level.
Among recent graduates, 43% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at Northern Michigan University were White. About 86% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Michigan University with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Northern Michigan University granted 7 associate’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (86%).