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2023 Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree School for You

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is the #17 most popular major in Massachusetts with 563 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 16 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts

Check out the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of Massachusetts - Lowell the best school in Massachusetts for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their master’s degree. UMass Lowell is a large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.

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#2

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Buzzards Bay, MA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Massachusetts Maritime Academy is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Buzzards Bay, Maritime is a public school with a small student population.

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#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

Out of the 16 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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#4

Curry College

Milton, MA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Curry College is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their master’s degree. Curry is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Milton.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northeastern University is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Endicott College

Beverly, MA

With a ranking of #6, Endicott College did quite well on this year’s best schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their master’s degree. Endicott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Beverly.

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#7

Fisher College

Boston, MA

Fisher College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Fisher College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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#8

Westfield State University

Westfield, MA

Westfield State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Westfield is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Westfield.

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#9

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Suffolk University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Suffolk is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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Salem State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Rhode Island 158
Connecticut 329
New Hampshire 497
Maine 16
Vermont 71

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 7,783
Homeland Security 2,759
Security Science and Technology 1,875
Other Homeland Security 456
Fire Protection 172

Majors Similar to Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 53,252
Legal Professions 45,189
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 10,452
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences 1,613

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Barry Bahler.

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