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2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas

3 Colleges
$38,088 Avg Salary
$15,482 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.

The Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Texas to see which online undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors pursuing an online undergraduate certificate.

#1

Central Texas College

Killeen, TX

Our analysis found Central Texas College to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue an online undergraduate certificate in Texas. Central Texas College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Killeen.

About 44% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 56% are male.

Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Central Texas College Report

Out of the 3 online programs at schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, McLennan Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. MCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Waco.

Of the 11 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at MCC, 27% are male and 73% are female.

Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at McLennan Community College Report

#3

North Central Texas College

Gainesville, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Central Texas College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. NCTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Gainesville.

Of the 105 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at NCTC, 80% are male and 20% are female.

Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at North Central Texas College Report

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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 3 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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