Here is an overview of this program at San Diego State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #9 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level offered in law enforcement & firefighting at San Diego State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 547 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, San Diego State University conferred 547 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
San Diego State University is among the very best schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from San Diego State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,823 a year. This is lower than $63,824, the median for all majors at San Diego State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at San Diego State University, law enforcement & firefighting students borrow a median amount of $12,998 in student loans. This is lower than $16,292, the typical median for all majors at San Diego State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,644 | $2,644 |
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Among recent graduates, 37% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at San Diego State University were Hispanic or Latino. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 349 |
| White | 116 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 45 |
San Diego State University awarded 547 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies in the latest year of data — 63% to women and 37% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (64%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at San Diego State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |