We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UAF compares to other colleges that offer law enforcement & firefighting.
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UAF holds a strong position among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting. More specifically it was ranked #832 out of 1,301 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Alaska.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Alaska Fairbanks handed out 45 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UAF, law enforcement & firefighting graduates take on a median debt of $23,424 in student loans. This is lower than $23,439, the typical median for all majors at UAF.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,616 | $23,881 |
| Fees | $2,011 | $2,011 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 58% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at UAF were White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Fairbanks with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree graduates at UAF were White. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Fairbanks with a master’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the law enforcement & firefighting majors at University of Alaska Fairbanks.
The law enforcement & firefighting program at UAF includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 53 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 15 |