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

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

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is the #12 most popular major in Texas with 8,278 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in Texas 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 Texas.

Our analysis found Sam Houston State University to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in Texas. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Huntsville.

Of the 902 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at SHSU, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.

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

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Houston - Downtown is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their online bachelor’s degree. UH Downtown is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.

Women make up 65% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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#4

Wayland Baptist University

Plainview, TX

Out of the 13 online programs at schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayland Baptist University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Wayland Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Plainview.

Of the 76 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Wayland Baptist University, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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#5

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Angelo State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Angelo State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Angelo.

Women make up 44% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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Our Lady of the Lake University 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 #6 on the list. OLLU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Antonio.

About 70% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 30% are male.

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Strayer University - Texas 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. Located in the city of Austin, Strayer University - Texas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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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Texas A & M University - Central Texas came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Texas A & M University - Central Texas is a small public school located in the rural area of Killeen.

Women make up 58% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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The University of Texas of the Permian Basin landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs. UT Permian Basin is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Odessa.

Women make up 78% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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#10

McMurry University

Abilene, TX

With a ranking of #10, McMurry University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their online bachelor’s degree. McMurray University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Abilene.

Women make up 24% 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 Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 3,897
New Mexico 630
Oklahoma 1,017

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 13 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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