2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains 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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their master’s degree. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.
Women make up 72% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Global Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State University - Global Campus is a large public school located in the large city of Greenwood Village.
Of the 40 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Colorado State University - Global Campus, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 67% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the # 4 spot on the list. UCCS is a large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.
Of the 21 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at UCCS, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Utah Valley 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 Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at UVU, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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Weber State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at WSU, 47% are male and 53% are female.
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Colorado Christian University 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 city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 10 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at CCU, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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University of Northern Colorado ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the midsize city of Greeley.
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University of Denver 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 #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 43% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 57% are male.
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Boise State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Boise State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 1,591 |
| Utah | 808 |
| Montana | 57 |
| Idaho | 312 |
| Wyoming | 202 |
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 |
Majors Similar 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 11 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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