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Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Texas State University

344 Total Degrees Awarded
4 Award Levels Offered
#3 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$46,202 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at Texas State. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 42 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Texas State Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

#111 in the U.S.
#4 in Texas
#6 in the Southwest Region

College Factual rates Texas State among the top schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting, placing at #111 out of 1,189 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 111 of 1,189
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Texas 4 of 75
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the Southwest Region 6 of 123

Undergraduate Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees at Texas State

The table below lists every degree level available for law enforcement & firefighting at Texas State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 327
Master’s 11
Doctoral 4
Graduate Certificate 2

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors at Texas State

The law enforcement & firefighting area of study at Texas State breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections 344

Texas State Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas State University conferred 327 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Texas State is in the top 5% of the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 42 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas 3
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 6
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 86

Salary of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$46,202 Bachelor's Median Salary

Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Texas State earn a median of $46,202 a year. This is below $55,350, the median for all majors at Texas State.

Salary for Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors with a bachelor's degree at Texas State

Student Debt of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$19,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Texas State, law enforcement & firefighting students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is lower than $23,653, the typical median for all majors at Texas State.

Student debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors with a bachelor's degree at Texas State

Texas State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$11,450 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,500 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,606 $20,086
Fees $2,844 $2,844

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 40% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

Texas State gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's degree grads The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas State are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Texas State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 193
White 95
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 12

Graduate Study in Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Texas State

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Texas State. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting 11
Doctoral Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting 4
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Law Enforcement & Firefighting 2

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