2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree School for You
With 640 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting is the #15 most popular major in Mississippi.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Mississippi 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 Mississippi
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 Mississippi.
Most Popular Mississippi Schools for a Master's in Law Enforcement & Firefighting
Our 2023 rankings named University of Mississippi the most popular school in Mississippi for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their master’s degree. Ole Miss is a fairly large public school located in the town of University.
About 46% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 54% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means William Carey University is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, William Carey University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at William Carey University, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mississippi College is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 50% 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 Delta State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the town of Cleveland, Delta State University is a public college with a small student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 25% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Jackson State 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 Mississippi. Jackson State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Jackson.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg.
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Mississippi Valley State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Mississippi Valley State University is a small public school located in the town of Itta Bena.
Women make up 50% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 3,253 |
| West Virginia | 2,543 |
| South Carolina | 1,049 |
| Florida | 6,464 |
| Virginia | 3,572 |
| Arkansas | 735 |
| Alabama | 2,863 |
| Kentucky | 1,321 |
| Georgia | 2,338 |
| Tennessee | 1,330 |
| Louisiana | 1,112 |
Majors Related to Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
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 7 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.