Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

11 Colleges
$51,313 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master'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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular master'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.

Check out the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our analysis found Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

Of the 117 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs, 28% are male and 72% are female.

Read More…

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Global Campus 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 Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado State University - Global Campus is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greenwood Village.

About 50% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read More…

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at CU Anschutz, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Report

Out of the 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the # 4 spot on the list. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

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

Read full report on Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a very large student population.

About 47% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 53% are male.

Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Utah Valley University Report

Weber State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 53% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 47% are male.

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

Colorado Christian University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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

Read More…

University of Northern Colorado did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greeley.

Read full report on Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Northern Colorado

#9

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 43% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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

Boise State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Boise State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.

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

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 Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 36
Colorado 272
Montana 1
Idaho 5

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 11 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.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.