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2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas

17 Colleges
$36,440 Avg Salary
$30,522 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's 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.

The Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Kansas 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Grantham University

Lenexa, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Grantham University the most popular school in Kansas for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Lenexa, Grantham University is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 92 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Grantham University, 61% are male and 39% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wichita State University is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their bachelor’s degree. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Wichita.

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

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fort Hays State University is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Hays, FHSU is a public college with a large student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 42% are male.

Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Fort Hays State University Report

#4

Southwestern College

Winfield, KS

Out of the 17 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern College landed the # 4 spot on the list. SC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Winfield.

Of the 44 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at SC, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Central Christian College of Kansas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Kansas. Located in the remote town of McPherson, Central Christian College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 39 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Central Christian College, 85% are male and 15% are female.

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#6

Washburn University

Topeka, KS

Washburn University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Washburn University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Topeka.

Women make up 52% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #7, Kansas Wesleyan 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. Kansas Wesleyan University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Salina.

Of the 21 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Kansas Wesleyan University, 62% are male and 38% are female.

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#8

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Pitt State is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Pittsburg.

Women make up 45% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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#9

Bethany College Kansas

Lindsborg, KS

Bethany College Kansas ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Located in the town of Lindsborg, Bethany College Kansas is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 64% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Bethany College Kansas Report

#10

Sterling College

Sterling, KS

With a ranking of #10, Sterling 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 rural area of Sterling, Sterling College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Sterling College, 69% are male and 31% are female.

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

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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 17 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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