by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how WSU compares to other colleges that offer law enforcement & firefighting.
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WSU holds a strong position among schools offering law enforcement & firefighting. In particular, it placed #852 out of 1,301 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in Kansas.
During the most recent reporting year, Wichita State University awarded 99 bachelor’s degrees in law enforcement & firefighting.
Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WSU report a median salary of $42,508 a year. This is below $52,641, the median for all majors at WSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at WSU, law enforcement & firefighting students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $24,307, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,843 | $17,714 |
| Fees | $2,155 | $2,155 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 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. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
In the most recent graduating class, 36% of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of law enforcement & firefighting master’s degree graduates at WSU were White. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a master’s in law enforcement & firefighting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the law enforcement & firefighting majors at Wichita State University.
This law enforcement & firefighting program at WSU offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 85 |
| Security Science and Technology | 16 |
| Homeland Security | 13 |