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2023 Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada

4 Colleges
$36,440 Avg Salary
$30,522 Avg Student Debt

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting was ranked 10th in Nevada. In fact, 764 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada

Check out the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Nevada Schools for a Bachelor's in Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Our analysis found University of Nevada - Las Vegas to be the best school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Nevada. UNLV is a very large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

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#2

Nevada State College

Henderson, NV

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Nevada State College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list. NSC is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Henderson.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Phoenix - Nevada. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada list. Located in the suburb of Las Vegas, UOPX - Nevada is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Phoenix - Nevada Report

#4

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at College of Southern Nevada helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Nevada. Located in the city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 14,822
Washington 718
Oregon 602
Hawaii 270
Alaska 140

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections 113,121
Fire Protection 13,766
Homeland Security 7,140
Security Science and Technology 6,888
Other Homeland Security 1,695

Majors Similar to Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Related Major Annual Graduates
Public Administration & Social Service 98,583
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 73,813
Legal Professions 61,055
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences 4,477

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

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