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2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

36 Colleges
$32,705 Avg Salary
$18,593 Avg Student Debt

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting was ranked #12 in the country. In fact 142,610 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 36 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Suffolk County Community College the most popular online school in the Middle Atlantic Region for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Selden, Suffolk County Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 47% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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#2

Monroe College

Bronx, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Monroe College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Monroe College is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Bronx.

Women make up 64% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hudson Valley Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Troy, HVCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 59% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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#4

Berkeley College - Woodland Park

Woodland Park, NJ

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Berkeley College - Woodland Park helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Woodland Park.

Of the 90 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Berkeley College - Woodland Park, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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#5

Union County College

Cranford, NJ

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Union County College is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their online associate degree. Union County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Cranford.

About 52% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 48% are male.

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#6

Ocean County College

Toms River, NJ

Ocean County College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Toms River, OCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 46% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 54% are male.

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Bucks County Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs. Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Newtown.

Of the 67 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Bucks County Community College, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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Berkeley College - New York ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Berkeley College - New York is a small private for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Women make up 66% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #9, Bryant & Stratton College - Online did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their online associate degree. Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Orchard Park.

About 78% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 22% are male.

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With a ranking of #9, Montgomery County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their online associate degree. Located in the suburb of Blue Bell, Montco is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 30% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 3,309
Pennsylvania 4,059
New York 9,990
Maryland 1,426
Delaware 314
District of Columbia 564

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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 25 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.

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