by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at SUNO. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #193 out of 208 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SUNO as a strong choice for law enforcement & firefighting, placing at #1,158 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are offered in law enforcement & firefighting at SUNO, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 35 |
| Master’s | 13 |
This law enforcement & firefighting field at SUNO breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 43 |
| Security Science and Technology | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern University at New Orleans awarded 35 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
SUNO holds a strong position among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #193 out of 208 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SUNO go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,564 a year. This is higher than $40,828, the median for all majors at SUNO.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SUNO, law enforcement & firefighting students borrow a median amount of $45,149 in student loans. This is below $48,451, the typical median for all majors at SUNO.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,483 | $13,384 |
| Fees | $3,570 | $3,570 |
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Among recent graduates, 20% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNO were Black or African American. Roughly 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern University at New Orleans with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 32 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at SUNO. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 13 |
