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

40 Colleges
$32,705 Avg Salary
$18,593 Avg Student Debt

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

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is the #14 most popular major in Michigan with 2,277 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. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 40 schools in Michigan 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

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Our analysis found Ferris State University to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue a associate degree in Michigan. Ferris is a fairly large public school located in the town of Big Rapids.

Women make up 51% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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#2

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

The in-demand associate degree programs at Schoolcraft College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Michigan. Schoolcraft College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Livonia.

Of the 63 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Schoolcraft College, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Macomb Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list. Macomb Community College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Warren.

Of the 56 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Macomb Community College, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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#4

Delta College

University Center, MI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Delta College is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their associate degree. Delta College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of University Center.

Women make up 44% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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#5

Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste Marie, MI

The in-demand associate degree programs at Lake Superior State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Michigan. Located in the town of Sault Ste Marie, Lake Superior State University is a public college with a small student population.

About 47% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 53% are male.

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#6

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI

With a ranking of #6, Oakland Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their associate degree. Oakland Community College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Bloomfield Hills.

Women make up 64% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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Lansing Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. LCC is a large public school located in the city of Lansing.

Of the 39 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at LCC, 62% are male and 38% are female.

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#8

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids Community College 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 #8 on the list. Grand Rapids Community College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids.

About 39% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 61% are male.

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#9

Baker College

Owosso, MI

Baker College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list. Baker College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Owosso.

Women make up 60% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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#10

Washtenaw Community College

Ann Arbor, MI

Washtenaw Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs. Located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 48% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 52% are male.

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

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 2,647
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 25 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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