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2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

2 Colleges
$65,234 Avg Salary
$18,395 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting was ranked #15 in the country. In fact 13,045 degrees and certificates were handed out 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. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.

#1

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

Our analysis found Salve Regina University to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 36% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 64% are male.

Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Salve Regina University Report

Out of the 2 online programs at schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Augusta landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMA is a small public school located in the distant town of Augusta.

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Explore the most popular online homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 563
Rhode Island 158
Connecticut 329
New Hampshire 497
Maine 16
Vermont 71

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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 2 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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