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

6 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 #15 most popular major in Utah with 808 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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.

Our 2023 rankings named Utah Valley University the most popular school in Utah for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a very large student population.

About 35% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 65% are male.

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#2

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Salt Lake Community College is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 108 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Salt Lake Community College, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Out of the 6 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

Women make up 69% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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Out of the 6 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at WSU, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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#5

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Snow College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the town of Ephraim, Snow College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 47% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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#6

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

Dixie State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Located in the city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public college with a large student population.

About 46% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 54% are male.

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Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,591
Montana 57
Idaho 312
Wyoming 202

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 6 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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