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2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Ohio

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$38,088 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 3,212 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting is the #12 most popular major in Ohio.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Ohio to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

#1

Owens Community College

Perrysburg, OH

Our analysis found Owens Community College to be the most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Ohio. Owens State Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Perrysburg.

Of the 58 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Owens State Community College, 66% are male and 34% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. UC is a very large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

About 73% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 27% are male.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Lorain County Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Ohio. LCCC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Elyria.

Women make up 28% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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Out of the 18 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Sinclair Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 43% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Marion Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting schools in Ohio. MTC is a small public school located in the distant town of Marion.

Women make up 20% of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at the school.

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Cincinnati State Technical and Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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North Central State College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. North Central State College is a small public school located in the rural area of Mansfield.

About 11% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 89% are male.

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Cuyahoga Community College District ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Law Enforcement & Firefighting Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. Cuyahoga Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.

About 33% of the students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#9

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

With a ranking of #9, Stark State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting at Stark State College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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With a ranking of #10, Columbus State Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students working on their undergraduate certificate. Columbus State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

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Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 2,647
Michigan 2,277
Illinois 3,067
Wisconsin 1,324

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 18 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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