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Ranked at #4 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Union is in the top 1% of the country for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 3 |
| Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools | 4 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Union Institute & University handed out 221 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 241 degrees were handed out.
Part-time undergraduates at Union paid an average of $395 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,880 | $13,880 |
| Fees | $450 | $450 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,216 | $1,216 |
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Of the 221 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting from Union in 2021-2022, 85% were men and 15% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Union Institute & University with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 67 |
| White | 85 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 44 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Union does offer online classes in its homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Union Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting majors at Union Institute & University.
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 | 159 |
| Homeland Security | 62 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.