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The bachelor's program at Buffalo State was ranked #314 on College Factual's Best Schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting list. It is also ranked #21 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 221 |
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 314 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Buffalo State handed out 130 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 144 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Buffalo State. This makes it the #196 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Buffalo State paid an average of $708 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $17,490 |
| Fees | $1,416 | $1,416 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,052 | $1,052 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,716 | $16,716 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,814 | $2,814 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 38% of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Buffalo State with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the Buffalo State homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Buffalo State Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Buffalo State. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Buffalo State with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Buffalo State.
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 124 |
| Security Science and Technology | 15 |
| Homeland Security | 2 |
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