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Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey

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2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey

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

Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate School for You

With 162 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting is the #20 most popular major in New Jersey.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New Jersey to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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.

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

Our analysis found Thomas Edison State University to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in New Jersey. Located in the small city of Trenton, TESU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Thomas Edison State University

#2

Stockton University

Galloway, NJ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Stockton University is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their graduate certificate. Stockton State is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Galloway.

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

#2

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Monmouth University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in New Jersey. Monmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Long Branch.

Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Monmouth University Report

Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,240
Pennsylvania 625
Maryland 293
District of Columbia 261
Delaware 102

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 3 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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