Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Waldorf University compares to other colleges that offer law enforcement & firefighting.
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Waldorf University is in the top 10% of the country for law enforcement & firefighting. More specifically it was ranked #380 out of 1,301 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Iowa.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Waldorf University awarded 187 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting students who finish a bachelor’s at Waldorf University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $77,538 a year. This is higher than $56,930, the median for all majors at Waldorf University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Waldorf University, law enforcement & firefighting graduates take on a median debt of $22,544 in student loans. This is below $25,233, the typical median for all majors at Waldorf University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,434 | $24,514 |
| Fees | $1,464 | $1,464 |
Learn more about Waldorf University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 79% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at Waldorf University are White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Waldorf University with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
In the most recent graduating class, 84% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 16% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at Waldorf University are White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Waldorf University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 103 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 58 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the law enforcement & firefighting majors at Waldorf University.
This law enforcement & firefighting program at Waldorf University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security | 129 |
| Fire Protection | 64 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 33 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.