2023 Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 314 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting is the #12 most popular major in Delaware.
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Delaware ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Delaware to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Delaware Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Law Enforcement & Firefighting
Our analysis found Wilmington University to be the best value school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Delaware. Located in the suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Wilmington University undergraduate students pay an average of $11,760 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Wilmington University did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Goldey - Beacom College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware list. Located in the large suburb of Wilmington, Goldey - Beacom College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Goldey - Beacom College undergraduate students pay an average of $12,750 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 3 schools in Delaware that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Delaware landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Newark, Strayer University - Delaware is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Strayer University - Delaware are $13,515 per year.
Strayer University - Delaware also made our Best Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware list, coming in at #3.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Jersey | 3,309 |
Pennsylvania | 4,059 |
New York | 9,990 |
Maryland | 1,426 |
District of Columbia | 564 |
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Majors Related to Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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 |
Majors Similar 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 3 schools only.
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.