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2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Louisiana

12 Colleges
$31,937 Avg Salary
$28,916 Avg Student Debt

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is the #13 most popular major in Louisiana with 1,112 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

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 Louisiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Louisiana 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 Louisiana.

Our 2023 rankings named Southeastern Louisiana University the most popular online school in Louisiana for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students. Southeastern is a large public school located in the city of Hammond.

After completing their degree, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates from Southeastern carry an average student debtload of $24,566.

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#2

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

Out of the 12 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Delgado Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Delgado Community College is a large public school located in the large city of New Orleans.

On average, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates from Delgado Community College take out $30,425 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent online programs at Northwestern State University of Louisiana helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Louisiana. NSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Natchitoches.

On average, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates from NSU take out $30,022 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $104, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend South Louisiana Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Louisiana list. South Louisiana Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.

After completing their degree, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates from South Louisiana Community College carry an average student debtload of $15,251.

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Out of the 12 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisiana at Monroe landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Monroe, ULM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting majors at ULM take out an average of $22,399 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

McNeese State University

Lake Charles, LA

McNeese State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students. It came in at #6 on the list. McNeese is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lake Charles.

While working on their degree, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at McNeese accumulate an average of around $27,473 in student debt.

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Louisiana State University - Alexandria ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Louisiana list. Louisiana State University - Alexandria is a small public school located in the rural area of Alexandria.

While working on their degree, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at Louisiana State University - Alexandria accumulate an average of around $23,627 in student debt.

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Louisiana State University - Eunice ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the distant town of Eunice, LSU Eunice is a public college with a small student population.

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Southern University at New Orleans ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of New Orleans, SUNO is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates from SUNO carry an average student debtload of $45,686.

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Southern University at Shreveport ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Shreveport, Southern University at Shreveport is a public college with a small student population.

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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
Florida 6,464
Virginia 3,572
Arkansas 735
Mississippi 640
South Carolina 1,049
Tennessee 1,330
Alabama 2,863
Kentucky 1,321
Georgia 2,338

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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

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 12 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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