by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Seattle U. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Seattle U highly for law enforcement & firefighting, ranked #107 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 107 of 1,189 |
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Washington | 3 of 12 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in law enforcement & firefighting at Seattle U, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
| Master’s | 18 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
This law enforcement & firefighting area of study at Seattle U covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 37 |
| Security Science and Technology | 33 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Seattle University conferred 50 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Seattle U ranks competitively among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Seattle U report a median salary of $70,318 a year. This is below $82,033, the median for all majors at Seattle U.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Seattle U, law enforcement & firefighting graduates take on a median debt of $20,998 in student loans. This is below $22,467, the typical median for all majors at Seattle U.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,510 | $55,620 |
| Fees | $1,101 | $1,101 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 34% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Seattle U are White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Seattle University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Graduate study is also available at Seattle U. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 18 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 2 |
