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

7 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southwest 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.

Check out the online homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Texas A&M College Station, 63% are male and 38% are female.

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Our 2023 rankings named University of Houston - Downtown the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their graduate certificate. UH Downtown is a large public school located in the city of Houston.

About 33% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 67% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.

Of the 20 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at ASU - Skysong, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.

Of the 20 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at SHSU, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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#5

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Angelo State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Angelo State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Angelo.

About 40% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 60% are male.

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American InterContinental University - Online came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Schaumburg, AIU Online is a private for-profit school with a large student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 80% are male.

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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a very large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Explore the most popular online homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 700
Texas 743
Oklahoma 124
New Mexico 13

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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 7 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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