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2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Wyoming

8 Colleges
$36,926 Avg Salary
$20,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting School for You

In 2020-2021, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students earned 202 degrees and certificates from a Wyoming school, making the subject the 10th in the state.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Wyoming to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Wyoming to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wyoming.

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wyoming the most popular school in Wyoming for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at UW take out is $20,500.

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#2

Casper College

Casper, WY

Out of the 8 schools in Wyoming that were part of this year’s ranking, Casper College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Casper College is a small public school located in the city of Casper.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Laramie County Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Wyoming list. Located in the small suburb of Cheyenne, LCCC is a public school with a small student population.

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#4

Central Wyoming College

Riverton, WY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Central Wyoming College is a great place for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students. Located in the remote town of Riverton, CWC is a public college with a small student population.

Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Central Wyoming College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Wyoming Community College District. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Wyoming list. Northern Wyoming Community College District is a small public school located in the town of Sheridan.

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#6

Northwest College

Powell, WY

Northwest College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Wyoming list. Located in the remote town of Powell, Northwest Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Western Wyoming Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students. WWCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Rock Springs.

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#8

Eastern Wyoming College

Torrington, WY

Eastern Wyoming College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students. It came in at #8 on the list. Eastern Wyoming College is a small public school located in the remote town of Torrington.

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Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 8 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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