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2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida

16 Colleges
$36,440 Avg Salary
$30,522 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 6,464 degrees and certificates were awarded to homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who went to a Florida college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's 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 bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.

#1

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Our 2023 rankings named Florida Atlantic University the most popular online school in Florida for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 379 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at FAU, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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#2

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, FL

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Saint Leo University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Florida. Located in the small suburb of Saint Leo, St. Leo University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 49% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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#3

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL

Out of the 16 online programs at schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, St Petersburg College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Clearwater, SPC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 35% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 65% are male.

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#4

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Indian River State College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Florida. Indian River State College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Fort Pierce.

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

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#5

University of Florida-Online

Gainesville, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida-Online. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. UF Online is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville.

Of the 50 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at UF Online, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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#6

Polk State College

Winter Haven, FL

Polk State College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Winter Haven, Polk State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 69% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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Rasmussen University - Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Rasmussen University - Florida is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the small city of Ocala.

Women make up 74% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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Florida SouthWestern State College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. FSW is a large public school located in the suburb of Fort Myers.

Women make up 38% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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Strayer University - Florida came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the suburb of Tampa, Strayer University - Florida is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Strayer University - Florida, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 23% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 3,253
West Virginia 2,543
South Carolina 1,049
Virginia 3,572
Arkansas 735
Mississippi 640
Tennessee 1,330
Louisiana 1,112
Alabama 2,863
Kentucky 1,321
Georgia 2,338

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 16 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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