2021 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New Jersey
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Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students earned 1,728 bachelor's degrees from a New Jersey school, making the subject the 10th in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 2.9% of all the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New Jersey ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students in New Jersey
The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.
Top 10 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
New Jersey City University tops the 2021 list of our schools in New Jersey that are best for non-traditional homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students. Located in the city of Jersey City, NJCU is a public college with a medium-sized student population. NJCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in New Jersey list.
About 4.2% of NJCU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 3,077 students at NJCU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 2,199 part time students in attendance at NJCU.
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Thomas Edison State University earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small city of Trenton, TESU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. 9,645 students at TESU are exclusively online. 9,641 students are part time.
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Our rankings recognize Rowan University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro. Rowan also made our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in New Jersey list, coming in at #2.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.9%. Approximately 7,269 students take at least one class online at Rowan. 3,878 students are part time.
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Monmouth University comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. Monmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Long Branch. Monmouth also made our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in New Jersey list, coming in at #5.
About 1.7% of Monmouth students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 1,584 students at Monmouth that take at least one class online. About 808 of the students at Monmouth are attending part time.
Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Monmouth University Report
The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Kean University. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean is a public school with a large student population.
About 3.1% of Kean students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 1,503 students take at least one class online at Kean. There are roughly 3,314 part time students in attendance at Kean.
Full Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Kean University Report
Our rankings recognize Berkeley College - Woodland Park as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large suburb of Woodland Park, Berkeley College - Woodland Park is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
About 4.6% of Berkeley College - Woodland Park students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 1,079 of Berkeley College - Woodland Park students are exclusively distance learners. About 815 of the students at Berkeley College - Woodland Park are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Rutgers University - New Brunswick as the #7 school in this year's rankings. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick. Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in New Jersey list.
About 1.1% of Rutgers New Brunswick students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 30,054 students at Rutgers New Brunswick that take at least one class online. 7,559 of Rutgers New Brunswick students are attending part time.
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The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to William Paterson University of New Jersey. William Paterson University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Wayne. William Paterson University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in New Jersey list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.6%. There are approximately 3,122 students at William Paterson University that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,144 part time students in attendance at William Paterson University.
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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large suburb of Teaneck, FDU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
The student loan default rate at FDU is lower than is typical, just 2.4% of students default in three years. 325 of FDU students are exclusively distance learners. About 4,986 of the students at FDU are attending part time.
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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to The College of New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. TCNJ did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in New Jersey list.
The student loan default rate at TCNJ is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,040 students take at least one class online at TCNJ. 570 of TCNJ students are attending part time.
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