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2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Kentucky

20 Colleges
$36,922 Avg Salary
$27,684 Avg Student Debt

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is the #12 most popular major in Kentucky with 1,321 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 20 schools in Kentucky to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges.

Our analysis found Somerset Community College to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue an online degree in Kentucky. SCC is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Somerset.

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#2

Hopkinsville Community College

Hopkinsville, KY

Out of the 20 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Hopkinsville Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Hopkinsville Community College is a small public school located in the distant town of Hopkinsville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Kentucky Community and Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the remote town of Paducah, West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 20 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Jefferson Community and Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Louisville, Jefferson Community and Technical College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at Jefferson Community and Technical College accumulate an average of around $12,292 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Big Sandy Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Kentucky list. Big Sandy Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Prestonsburg.

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Ashland Community and Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Ashland, ACTC is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Bluegrass Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students. Located in the city of Lexington, Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Madisonville Community College

Madisonville, KY

Madisonville Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Kentucky ranking. Madisonville Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Madisonville.

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#9

Lindsey Wilson College

Columbia, KY

Lindsey Wilson College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the remote town of Columbia, Lindsey Wilson College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at Lindsey Wilson College take out is $26,862.

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#10

Midway University

Midway, KY

With a ranking of #10, Midway University did quite well on this year’s best schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students. Midway is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Midway.

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State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 3,253
West Virginia 2,543
Florida 6,464
Virginia 3,572
Arkansas 735
Mississippi 640
South Carolina 1,049
Louisiana 1,112
Alabama 2,863
Georgia 2,338
Tennessee 1,330

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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 20 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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