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2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Maine

5 Colleges
$46,681 Avg Salary
$27,136 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 289 degrees and certificates were awarded to homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Maine to see which online 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maine.

#1

Husson University

Bangor, ME

Our 2023 rankings named Husson University the most popular online school in Maine for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students. Husson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bangor.

The average amount in student loans that homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at Husson take out is $28,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $233, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Husson University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maine at Augusta is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students pursuing an online degree. UMA is a small public school located in the distant town of Augusta.

While working on their degree, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at UMA accumulate an average of around $37,432 in student debt.

Read full report on Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Maine at Augusta

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maine at Presque Isle is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students pursuing an online degree. Located in the rural area of Presque Isle, UMPI is a public college with a small student population.

Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Maine at Presque Isle Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means York County Community College is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students pursuing an online degree. Located in the rural area of Wells, York County Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Maine at Fort Kent is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students pursuing an online degree. UMFK is a small public school located in the remote area of Fort Kent.

Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Maine at Fort Kent Report

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State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 1,785
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 5 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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