2023 Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 6,464 degrees and certificates were awarded to homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida
The following schools top our list of the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Florida Schools for a Doctorate in Law Enforcement & Firefighting
Our 2023 rankings named Nova Southeastern University the best school in Florida for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their doctor’s degree. NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale.
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Out of the 4 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Florida State is a very large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
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Out of the 4 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the # 3 spot on the list. FIU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Central Florida is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their doctor’s degree. UCF is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 3,253 |
West Virginia | 2,543 |
South Carolina | 1,049 |
Virginia | 3,572 |
Arkansas | 735 |
Mississippi | 640 |
Tennessee | 1,330 |
Louisiana | 1,112 |
Alabama | 2,863 |
Kentucky | 1,321 |
Georgia | 2,338 |
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Related Rankings by Major
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Criminal Justice & Corrections | 113,121 |
Fire Protection | 13,766 |
Homeland Security | 7,140 |
Security Science and Technology | 6,888 |
Other Homeland Security | 1,695 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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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