2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas
Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 735 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting is the #14 most popular major in Arkansas.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Arkansas 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.
2023 Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Arkansas to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arkansas. UARK is a very large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville.
Women make up 64% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Arkansas at Little Rock helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Arkansas. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 71% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 29% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arkansas Tech University is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their bachelor’s degree. ATU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Russellville.
Women make up 47% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
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Out of the 15 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Fort Smith, UAFS is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 51 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at UAFS, 39% are male and 61% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Arkansas. Located in the remote town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 28 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, 36% are male and 64% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their bachelor’s degree. UAPB is a small public school located in the city of Pine Bluff.
Of the 25 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at UAPB, 40% are male and 60% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Philander Smith 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. Philander Smith is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.
Women make up 56% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, Henderson State University 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 town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Henderson State University, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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University of Arkansas at Monticello 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. UAM is a small public school located in the town of Monticello.
Of the 15 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at UAM, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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Arkansas State University - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. A-State is a large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.
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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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,253 |
| West Virginia | 2,543 |
| Mississippi | 640 |
| South Carolina | 1,049 |
| Florida | 6,464 |
| Virginia | 3,572 |
| Alabama | 2,863 |
| Kentucky | 1,321 |
| Georgia | 2,338 |
| Tennessee | 1,330 |
| Louisiana | 1,112 |
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 Majors Related 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 15 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.