Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Walden University ranks among other schools offering degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
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During the most recent reporting year, Walden University conferred 58 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Walden University earn a median of $47,650 a year. This is below $75,990, the median for all majors at Walden University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Walden University, law enforcement & firefighting students accumulate a median of $48,133 in student loans. This is lower than $49,068, the typical median for all majors at Walden University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,700 | $10,542 |
| Fees | $525 | $525 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 31% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Walden University are White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree graduates at Walden University were Black or African American. About 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a master’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 67 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of law enforcement & firefighting doctoral degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting doctoral degree graduates at Walden University were Black or African American. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Walden University with a doctoral in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the law enforcement & firefighting majors at Walden University.
The law enforcement & firefighting program at Walden University offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 218 |
| Homeland Security | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.