Here is an overview of this program at SNHU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 5 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for law enforcement & firefighting at SNHU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 1,059 |
| Associate’s | 537 |
| Certificate | 180 |
| Master’s | 253 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southern New Hampshire University awarded 1,059 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
SNHU is among the very best schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting students who finish a bachelor’s at SNHU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,903 a year. This is lower than $61,042, the median for all majors at SNHU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SNHU, law enforcement & firefighting students accumulate a median of $26,616 in student loans. This is lower than $29,601, the typical median for all majors at SNHU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,000 | $16,200 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 44% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at SNHU were White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 139 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 162 |
| White | 598 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 146 |
SNHU conferred 1,059 bachelor’s completions in corrections and criminal justice, other in the latest year of data — 56% to women and 44% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern New Hampshire University awarded 537 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
SNHU is among the very best schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 43% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at SNHU were White. Roughly 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 102 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 85 |
| White | 277 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 65 |
SNHU awarded 537 associate’s degrees in corrections and criminal justice, other recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (52%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern New Hampshire University conferred 180 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
SNHU has not been ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 39% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at SNHU are White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 96 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 27 |
SNHU granted 180 certificate completions in corrections and criminal justice, other in the most recent reporting year — 61% to women and 39% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (53%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at SNHU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 253 |