2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is the 12th most popular major in the country with 142,610 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,355 and had an average of $25,230 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 7,754 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,569 and $29,396 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3,529 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 109 colleges that offer a degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting. To top this list, a school must have a successful homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students.
Top 25 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in the Plains States Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 280 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Waldorf University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Waldorf is a small school located in Forest City, Iowa that handed out 176 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Waldorf University Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Park University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Parkville, Missouri, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 145 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Missouri. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s. University of Central Missouri is a fairly large school located in Warrensburg, Missouri that handed out 140 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s. Iowa State is a large school located in Ames, Iowa that handed out 135 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Iowa State University Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Report
Columbia College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 132 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students in 2020-2021.
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Metropolitan State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Metro State is a medium-sized public school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 121 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Metro State Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Report
Minnesota State University - Mankato ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Minnesota State University - Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 104 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Minnesota State Mankato Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Report
Grantham University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. This medium-sized school is located in Lenexa, Kansas, and it awarded 92 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2020-2021.
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Wichita State University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Wichita, Kansas, this fairly large public school handed out 83 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting students in 2020-2021.
Full WSU Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Report
North Dakota State University - Main Campus ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. North Dakota State University is a public institution located in Fargo, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 76 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Saint Cloud State University ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, and it awarded 74 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #13, Missouri Southern State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s list. Missouri Southern State University is a small public school situated in Joplin, Missouri. It awarded 72 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2020-2021.
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Lindenwood University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Charles, Missouri. It awarded 69 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Bemidji State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #14. Bemidji State University is a public institution located in Bemidji, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 69 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Capella University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #16. Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 64 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees to qualified students.
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University of North Dakota came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. UND is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 85 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Wayne State College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. WSC is a public institution located in Wayne, Nebraska. The school has a small population, and it awarded 58 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Fort Hays State University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. FHSU is a fairly large school located in Hays, Kansas that handed out 53 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2020-2021.
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Southeast Missouri State University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized school located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri that handed out 53 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2020-2021.
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Southwestern College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Winfield, Kansas, and it awarded 44 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Minot State University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Minot, North Dakota, and it awarded 43 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2020-2021.
Full MSU Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Report
Walden University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 42 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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University of South Dakota came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in the Plains States Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Vermillion, South Dakota, and it awarded 41 bachelors’s homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full USD Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Report
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