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Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Doctor's Degree 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 doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Northeastern University to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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

Read full report on Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Northeastern University

#2

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of New Haven helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in the New England Region . University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Haven.

Read full report on Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of New Haven

Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges by State

Explore the best 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

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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