Here is an overview of this program at UVU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for law enforcement & firefighting at UVU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 231 |
| Associate’s | 261 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 34 |
| Certificate | 145 |
| Master’s | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Utah Valley University handed out 231 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
UVU is among the very best schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting students who finish a bachelor’s at UVU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,239 a year. This is above $53,268, the median for all majors at UVU.
To complete a bachelor’s at UVU, law enforcement & firefighting students accumulate a median of $16,610 in student loans. This is lower than $16,809, the typical median for all majors at UVU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,368 | $17,800 |
| Fees | $689 | $689 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 51% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at UVU were White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 180 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
UVU granted 101 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration recently — 59% to women and 41% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (72%).
UVU conferred 96 bachelor’s degrees in fire science/fire-fighting in the most recent reporting year — 27% to women and 73% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).
UVU awarded 34 bachelor’s completions in forensic science and technology in the latest year of data — 79% to women and 21% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Utah Valley University handed out 261 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
UVU is among the very best schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at UVU were White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 202 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 15 |
UVU conferred 125 associate’s degrees in fire science/fire-fighting in the most recent reporting year — 14% to women and 86% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
UVU awarded 117 associate’s completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the latest year of data — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (70%).
UVU granted 19 associate’s completions in forensic science and technology recently — 95% to women and 5% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (84%).
During the most recent reporting year, Utah Valley University awarded 34 undergraduate certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
UVU is not yet ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 91% of law enforcement & firefighting undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 9% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting undergraduate certificate degree graduates at UVU were White. About 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a undergraduate certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UVU granted 34 undergraduate certificate degrees in fire science/fire-fighting in the most recent reporting year — 9% to women and 91% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (85%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Utah Valley University awarded 145 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
UVU is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at UVU are White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 104 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 11 |
UVU granted 145 certificate completions in criminal justice/law enforcement administration in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (72%).
Graduate study is also available at UVU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 5 |