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Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Vermont

2023 Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Vermont

3 Colleges
$52,110 Avg Salary
$27,348 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting School for You

In 2020-2021, 344 degrees and certificates were awarded to homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who went to a Vermont college or university. This makes it the #13 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Vermont to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Vermont to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Vermont

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

Top Vermont Schools in Law Enforcement & Firefighting

#1

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

Our analysis found Champlain College to be the best school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue a degree in Vermont. Located in the small city of Burlington, Champlain is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates from Champlain take out $28,022 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $684, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Norwich University

Northfield, VT

Out of the 3 schools in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, Norwich University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Norwich is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Northfield.

The average amount in student loans that homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at Norwich take out is $26,000. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $408.

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#3

Castleton University

Castleton, VT

Out of the 3 schools in Vermont that were part of this year’s ranking, Castleton University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Castleton, Castleton is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 1,785
Maine 289
Rhode Island 582
Massachusetts 2,955
Connecticut 1,629

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

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 3 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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