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2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region

17 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.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 17 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs 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 New England Region .

Our analysis found Southern New Hampshire University to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the New England Region . Located in the midsize suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 295 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at SNHU, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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#2

Post University

Waterbury, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Post University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 68% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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Out of the 17 online programs at schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Middlesex Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Bedford, Middlesex Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 63 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Middlesex Community College, 68% are male and 32% are female.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Holyoke 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 the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Holyoke, Holyoke Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 43% are male.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at NHTI-Concord’s Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in the New England Region . Located in the fringe town of Concord, NHTI is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 41% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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Community College of Vermont came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. CCV is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Montpelier.

Of the 11 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at CCV, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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Mount Wachusett Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. MWCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Gardner.

Of the 35 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at MWCC, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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York County Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the rural area of Wells, York County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 86% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Maine at Augusta did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their online associate degree. UMA is a small public school located in the town of Augusta.

About 50% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 50% are male.

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University of Maine at Presque Isle ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the rural area of Presque Isle, UMPI is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 75% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 1,785
Maine 289
Rhode Island 582
Massachusetts 2,955
Connecticut 1,629
Vermont 344

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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

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 17 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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