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

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$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 #16 most popular major in Kansas with 722 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

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 Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in Kansas 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Grantham University

Lenexa, KS

Our analysis found Grantham University to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue a associate degree in Kansas. Located in the city of Lenexa, Grantham University is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Hutchinson Community College is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Hutchinson, Hutchinson Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 10% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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#3

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS

The in-demand associate degree programs at Butler Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Kansas. Located in the town of El Dorado, Butler CC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Butler CC, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Kansas City Kansas Community College is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their associate degree. Kansas City Kansas Community College is a small public school located in the city of Kansas City.

Women make up 27% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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Out of the 21 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Barton County Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Barton Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Great Bend.

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#5

Johnson County Community College

Overland Park, KS

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Johnson County Community College is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their associate degree. JCCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Overland Park.

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#7

Independence Community College

Independence, KS

Independence Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs. Located in the town of Independence, Independence Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#7

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

Washburn University 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 #7 on the list. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Topeka.

Of the 3 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Washburn University, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Highland 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 #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Highland, Highland Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Rasmussen University - Kansas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their associate degree. Rasmussen University - Kansas is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Topeka.

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Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 1,643
Iowa 883
South Dakota 154
Missouri 1,500
Nebraska 729
North Dakota 271

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 21 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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