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2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota

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

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is the #13 most popular major in Minnesota with 1,643 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Minnesota 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 Minnesota.

#1

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Ridgewater College the most popular online school in Minnesota for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a public college with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#2

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

Out of the 7 online programs at schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Century College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 42% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 58% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Minnesota State College Southeast is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their online associate degree. Located in the town of Winona, MSC Southeast is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 57% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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#4

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Lake Superior College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Minnesota. LSC is a small public school located in the city of Duluth.

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#5

Itasca Community College

Grand Rapids, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Itasca Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Grand Rapids, Itasca Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#5

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN

Out of the 7 online programs at schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Paul College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Herzing University - Minneapolis helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Minnesota. Herzing University - Minneapolis is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Minneapolis.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 722
Iowa 883
South Dakota 154
Missouri 1,500
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

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 7 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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