2023 Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in South Dakota for a Master’s

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in South Dakota for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 South Dakota, there were 258 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,222 and $34,033 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,795 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in South Dakota for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Major in South Dakota for a Master’s”.

Top 1 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in South Dakota

• Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in the Plains States Region
• Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Barry Bahler.