2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree 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. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of San Diego to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . USD is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.
Of the 191 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at USD, 81% are male and 19% are female.
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Out of the 24 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, National University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 57% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 43% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Naval Postgraduate School. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Monterey, Naval Postgraduate School is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 30% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Seattle University 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 Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 82% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 18% are male.
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California State University - Long Beach ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CSULB is a very large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.
About 61% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 39% are male.
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University of Southern California landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 45% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
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University of Alaska Fairbanks did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UAF is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Fairbanks.
Women make up 42% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.
Women make up 19% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #10, Portland State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Portland State University, 7% are male and 93% are female.
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Request InformationBest Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 14,822 |
| Washington | 718 |
| Oregon | 602 |
| Hawaii | 270 |
| Nevada | 764 |
| Alaska | 140 |
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 24 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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