by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UCF stacks up against peers offering law enforcement & firefighting.
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UCF is in the top 15% of the country for law enforcement & firefighting. In particular, it placed #299 out of 1,301 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #13 in Florida.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Central Florida awarded 504 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UCF go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,145 a year. This is lower than $55,077, the median for all majors at UCF.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UCF, law enforcement & firefighting graduates take on a median debt of $21,731 in student loans. This is above $21,620, the typical median for all majors at UCF.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,478 | $19,810 |
| Fees | $1,890 | $2,657 |
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Among recent graduates, 37% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at UCF were White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 74 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 170 |
| White | 210 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 30 |
Among recent graduates, 28% of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree graduates at UCF were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 8 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in law enforcement & firefighting from UCF identified as women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting doctoral degree graduates at UCF were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a doctoral in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the law enforcement & firefighting majors at University of Central Florida.
This law enforcement & firefighting program at UCF offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 531 |
| Homeland Security | 64 |
| Security Science and Technology | 44 |