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2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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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.

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

Our analysis found Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a very 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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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Global Campus 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 Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado State University - Global Campus is a fairly large public school located in the 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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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 67% 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 University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UCCS is a large public school located in the 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 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 #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college 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 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 #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit college 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 came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.

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University of Denver

Denver, CO

With a ranking of #9, University of Denver 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 city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a 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 came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Boise State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boise.

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Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,591
Utah 808
Montana 57
Idaho 312
Wyoming 202

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.

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