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Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Weber State University

165 Total Degrees Awarded
4 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$52,978 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at WSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available at WSU

The table below lists every degree level available for law enforcement & firefighting at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 104
Associate’s 31
Certificate 14
Master’s 16

WSU Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Weber State University handed out 104 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Bachelor’s Rankings

WSU is among the very best schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah 1
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 2
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah 2
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 5
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 61
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 137

Salary of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$52,978 Bachelor's Median Salary

Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,978 a year. This is below $57,260, the median for all majors at WSU.

Salary for Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors with a bachelor's degree at WSU

Student Debt of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$19,828 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at WSU, law enforcement & firefighting students borrow a median amount of $19,828 in student loans. This is higher than $19,339, the typical median for all majors at WSU.

Student debt for Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors with a bachelor's degree at WSU

WSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$6,557 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,828 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,329 $16,609
Fees $936 $936

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

WSU gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's degree grads The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU are White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Weber State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 68
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 10

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies (Bachelor’s)

WSU awarded 104 bachelor’s completions in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 66% to women and 34% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (65%).

WSU Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Weber State University conferred 31 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Associate’s Rankings

WSU is among the very best schools in the country for law enforcement & firefighting at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 15 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 3
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 9
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools 20
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools 338

Associate’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

WSU gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate's degree grads The majority of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degree graduates at WSU are White. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a associate’s in law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Weber State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 18
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies (Associate’s)

WSU granted 31 associate’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (58%).

WSU Law Enforcement & Firefighting Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Weber State University awarded 14 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.

Certificate Rankings

WSU is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

Every one of the 14 students who graduated with a certificate degree in law enforcement & firefighting from WSU identified as women.

WSU gender breakdown of Law Enforcement & Firefighting Certificate degree grads The largest share of law enforcement & firefighting certificate degree graduates at WSU are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a certificate in law enforcement & firefighting.

Ethnic diversity of Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at Weber State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other (Certificate)

WSU granted 8 certificate completions in corrections and criminal justice, other recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).

Criminal Justice/Police Science (Certificate)

WSU conferred 3 certificate completions in criminal justice/police science recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).

Juvenile Corrections (Certificate)

WSU conferred 3 certificate completions in juvenile corrections recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).

Graduate Study in Law Enforcement & Firefighting at WSU

This program is also offered at the graduate level at WSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 16

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