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2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Indiana

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Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree School for You

With 2,647 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting is the #12 most popular major in Indiana.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Indiana to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Our analysis found Purdue University Global to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue a associate degree in Indiana. Purdue University Global is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Indianapolis.

Of the 341 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Purdue University Global, 84% are male and 16% are female.

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#2

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ivy Tech Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 52% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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#3

Vincennes University

Vincennes, IN

Out of the 17 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Vincennes University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Vincennes University is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Vincennes.

Of the 59 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Vincennes University, 76% are male and 24% are female.

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Out of the 17 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Marion, IWU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 88% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana Institute of Technology - College of Professional Studies. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list. Indiana Tech - CPS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort-Wayne.

Of the 17 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Indiana Tech - CPS, 24% are male and 76% are female.

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#6

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Ball State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Ball State, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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Calumet College of Saint Joseph landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs. CCSJ is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Whiting.

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Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs. Trine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.

Women make up 50% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #9, Anderson University Indiana did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their associate degree. Anderson University Indiana is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Anderson.

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Indiana Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Fort Wayne, Indiana Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2,277
Ohio 3,212
Illinois 3,067
Wisconsin 1,324

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 17 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.

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