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2022 Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Getting Aid

1 Ranked Colleges
8 Degrees Awarded
$21,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master's in Nevada For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 141,046 people earned their degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting, making the major the 12th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,494 and had an average of $25,120 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nevada, there were 764 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,013 and $28,445 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,581 and $45,224 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Nevada (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Getting Aid. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNLV, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNLV are $21,962, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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