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2023 Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri

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

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

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is the #13 most popular major in Missouri with 1,500 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate 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.

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

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

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

#1

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO

Our analysis found Saint Louis University to be the best school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Missouri. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#2

Jefferson College

Hillsboro, MO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Jefferson College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. JeffCo is a small public school located in the rural area of Hillsboro.

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Out of the 6 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri Southern State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Missouri Southern is a small public school located in the city of Joplin.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. MCC is a large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

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#5

Saint Louis Community College

Saint Louis, MO

Out of the 6 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Saint Louis Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Mineral Area College

Park Hills, MO

Mineral Area College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs. MAC is a small public school located in the town of Park Hills.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 722
Minnesota 1,643
Iowa 883
South Dakota 154
Nebraska 729
North Dakota 271

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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