2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting was ranked #12 in the country. In fact 142,610 degrees and certificates were handed out 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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 37 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found American Public University System to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 28% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Louisville helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 11% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Liberty University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 47 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Liberty University, 66% are male and 34% are female.
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Out of the 37 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 80% are male.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 48% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Central Florida Report
University of Florida came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
Of the 15 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at UF, 60% are male and 40% are female.
Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at University of Florida Report
Tennessee Technological University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs. Tennessee Tech University is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Cookeville.
About 43% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 57% are male.
Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Tennessee Technological University Report
With a ranking of #8, University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 17% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 83% are male.
George Mason University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at GMU, 63% are male and 38% are female.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Miami did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at U Miami, 71% are male and 29% are female.
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges by State
Explore the best homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,253 |
| West Virginia | 2,543 |
| South Carolina | 1,049 |
| Florida | 6,464 |
| Virginia | 3,572 |
| Arkansas | 735 |
| Mississippi | 640 |
| Louisiana | 1,112 |
| Alabama | 2,863 |
| Kentucky | 1,321 |
| Georgia | 2,338 |
| Tennessee | 1,330 |
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 37 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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