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2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools in Kansas

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

With 49 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting is the #24 most popular major in Kansas.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Kansas 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.

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

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the most popular school in Kansas for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their master’s degree. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.

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 Kansas

Out of the 4 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Wichita.

About 89% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 11% are male.

Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Wichita State University Report

#3

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washburn University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Washburn University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Topeka.

Of the 8 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Washburn University, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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

#4

Southwestern College

Winfield, KS

Out of the 4 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern College landed the # 4 spot on the list. SC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Winfield.

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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Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 229
Minnesota 448
Iowa 47
North Dakota 7
Nebraska 75

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

Majors Similar to Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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 4 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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