We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WCU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in law enforcement & firefighting at WCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 141 |
| Master’s | 21 |
During the most recent reporting year, West Chester University of Pennsylvania awarded 141 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
WCU is not yet ranked for law enforcement & firefighting at the bachelor’s level.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,159 a year. This is lower than $62,314, the median for all majors at WCU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,716 | $19,290 |
| Fees | $3,059 | $3,309 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 45% of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting bachelor’s degree graduates at WCU were White. Roughly 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 104 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
WCU awarded 141 bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice/safety studies recently — 55% to women and 45% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (74%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at WCU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 21 |