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:
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 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Weber State University handed out 104 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
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.
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.
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.
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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For the most recent academic year available, 34% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
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%).
During the most recent reporting year, Weber State University conferred 31 associate’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
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.
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of law enforcement & firefighting associate’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
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%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Weber State University awarded 14 certificate degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
WSU is not currently ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the certificate level.
Every one of the 14 students who graduated with a certificate degree in law enforcement & firefighting from WSU identified as women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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%).
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%).
WSU conferred 3 certificate completions in juvenile corrections recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
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 |