Here is an overview of this program at UW. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UW among the top schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting, placing at #88 out of 1,189 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level available for law enforcement & firefighting at UW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 74 |
The law enforcement & firefighting area of study at UW breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 74 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wyoming conferred 74 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
UW is among the very best schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UW report a median salary of $52,587 a year. This is below $58,250, the median for all majors at UW.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UW, law enforcement & firefighting graduates take on a median debt of $19,393 in student loans. This is below $20,256, the typical median for all majors at UW.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $21,600 |
| Fees | $2,578 | $2,578 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 39% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at UW were White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |