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2023 Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Ohio

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$38,088 Avg Salary
$15,482 Avg Student Debt

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

With 3,212 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting is the #12 most popular major in Ohio.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Ohio to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences 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.

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2023 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Ohio Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Our 2023 rankings named Marion Technical College the best school in Ohio for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their undergraduate certificate. MTC is a small public school located in the distant town of Marion.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. UC is a very large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

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#3

Owens Community College

Perrysburg, OH

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Owens Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Ohio. Owens State Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Perrysburg.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Sinclair Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Ohio. Located in the medium-sized city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public college with a large student population.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Cuyahoga Community College District helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Ohio. Cuyahoga Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.

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#6

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

Stark State College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs. Located in the large suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 2,647
Michigan 2,277
Illinois 3,067
Wisconsin 1,324

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 6 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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