2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama
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 6th in Alabama. In fact, 2,863 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in Alabama to see which bachelor's 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.
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2023 Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama
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 Alabama.
Top 10 Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Columbia Southern University the most popular school in Alabama for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Orange Beach.
Of the 857 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Columbia Southern University, 87% are male and 13% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Troy University is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their bachelor’s degree. TROY is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Troy.
Of the 185 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at TROY, 55% are male and 45% are female.
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Out of the 21 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the # 3 spot on the list. UAB is a very large public school located in the city of Birmingham.
About 56% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 44% are male.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Faulkner University is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, Faulkner is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 38% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 62% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jacksonville State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Jacksonville State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Jacksonville.
Women make up 60% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
Alabama State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs. Alabama State is a small public school located in the midsize city of Montgomery.
About 79% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 21% are male.
University of South Alabama came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. USA is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Mobile.
Women make up 55% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
Miles College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Miles College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.
Women make up 62% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
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Alabama A & M University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Located in the midsize city of Normal, AAMU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 77% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
University of North Alabama landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs. Located in the small city of Florence, UNA is a public 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.
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,253 |
| West Virginia | 2,543 |
| Florida | 6,464 |
| Virginia | 3,572 |
| Arkansas | 735 |
| Mississippi | 640 |
| South Carolina | 1,049 |
| Louisiana | 1,112 |
| Kentucky | 1,321 |
| Georgia | 2,338 |
| Tennessee | 1,330 |
Majors Related to Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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 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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