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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$18,937 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$51,313 Avg Salary

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

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is the #24 most popular major in Michigan with 136 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

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

Check out the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Michigan Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Law Enforcement & Firefighting

#1

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Ferris State University the best value school in Michigan for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Ferris are $8,232 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Grand Valley State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. GVSU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Allendale.

GVSU graduate students pay an average of $17,904 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

GVSU also made our Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list, coming in at #5.

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#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

The excellent master’s degree programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Michigan. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Michigan State are $19,714 a year.

Michigan State also made our Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list, coming in at #2.

Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Michigan State University Report

#4

Madonna University

Livonia, MI

Out of the 5 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Madonna University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Madonna is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Livonia.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Madonna are $16,380 per year.

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#5

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

The excellent master’s degree programs at Wayne State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Michigan. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Wayne State are $18,937 per year.

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Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 347
Indiana 216
Ohio 262
Wisconsin 43

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

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 5 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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