2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting was ranked 9th in Connecticut. In fact, 1,629 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 13 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.
2023 Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut
Check out the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.
Top 10 Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of New Haven to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Connecticut. University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Haven.
Women make up 59% 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 Post University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit school with a large student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 60% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Connecticut State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of Danbury, WestConn is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 46% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Sacred Heart University is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.
About 50% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 50% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quinnipiac University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 57% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
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Charter Oak State College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, Charter Oak State College is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 43 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Charter Oak State College, 70% are male and 30% are female.
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University of Bridgeport did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport.
Women make up 69% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, Mitchell College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of New London, Mitchell College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 44% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 56% are male.
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Albertus Magnus College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of New Haven, Albertus Magnus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 53% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 47% are male.
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University of Hartford did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford.
Of the 17 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at UHart, 65% are male and 35% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 1,785 |
| Maine | 289 |
| Rhode Island | 582 |
| Massachusetts | 2,955 |
| Vermont | 344 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 13 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.