2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
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 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 38 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree 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.
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2023 Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the most popular school in the Southwest Region for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their master’s degree. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.
Of the 311 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at ASU - Skysong, 62% are male and 38% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Phoenix - Arizona 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 Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 66% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. SHSU is a very large public school located in the town of Huntsville.
About 69% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 31% are male.
Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Sam Houston State University Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Canyon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 71% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Grand Canyon University Report
Out of the 38 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American InterContinental University - Online landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Schaumburg, AIU Online is a private for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 21% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
Lamar University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Lamar University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Beaumont.
About 49% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 51% are male.
With a ranking of #7, University of Houston - Downtown did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their master’s degree. UH Downtown is a large public school located in the city of Houston.
Of the 40 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at UH Downtown, 75% are male and 25% are female.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 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. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Edinburg.
Women make up 49% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
Tarleton State University 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 #9 on the list. Tarleton is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Stephenville.
Women make up 51% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
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Texas A&M International University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M International University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Laredo.
Women make up 63% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges by State
Explore the best 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 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 26 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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