2021 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in New York
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Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is the #11 most popular major in New York with 4,764 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 8.0% 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 York ranking looked at 30 colleges that offer a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
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 Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students list to help you make the college decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
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2021 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students in New York
The following schools top our list of the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Top 10 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
John Jay College of Criminal Justice has taken the #1 spot in this year's homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting ranking for non-traditional students. John Jay is a large public school located in the large city of New York. John Jay also made our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in New York list, coming in at #1.
About 1.5% of John Jay students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 7,007 students take at least one class online at John Jay. About 4,186 of the students at John Jay are attending part time.
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Excelsior University comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the small city of Albany, Excelsior University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. There are approximately 17,166 students at Excelsior University and they are all exclusively distance learners. All of Excelsior University students are attending part time.
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Hilbert College comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the suburb of Hamburg, Hilbert College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. Hilbert College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in New York list.
The student loan default rate at Hilbert College is lower than is typical, just 1.7% of students default in three years. 54 students at Hilbert College are exclusively online. 33 students are part time.
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The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Utica College. Located in the small city of Utica, Utica College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Utica College, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in New York ranking.
The student loan default rate at Utica College is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. 1,998 of Utica College students are exclusively distance learners. About 1,588 of the students at Utica College are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize SUNY Canton as the #5 school in this year's rankings. SUNY Canton is a small public school located in the town of Canton.
About 3.1% of SUNY Canton students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 1,274 of SUNY Canton students are exclusively distance learners. 510 of SUNY Canton students are attending part time.
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Monroe College earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Bronx, Monroe College is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. 1,421 students at Monroe College are exclusively online. 3,012 students are part time.
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St John's University - New York earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. STJ is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Queens. As a testament to the quality of education offered at STJ, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in New York ranking.
The student loan default rate at STJ is lower than is typical, just 1.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 6,681 students take at least one class online at STJ. 7,057 of STJ students are attending part time.
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St. Joseph's College - New York earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, SJC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. SJC not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in New York list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 1,769 students at SJC that take at least one class online. 1,165 students are part time.
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Mercy College landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large suburb of Dobbs Ferry, Mercy is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.8%. Approximately 3,765 students take at least one class online at Mercy. There are roughly 2,556 part time students in attendance at Mercy.
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Farmingdale State College landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting schools for non-traditional students. Located in the suburb of Farmingdale, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. Approximately 4,982 students take at least one class online at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale. About 2,007 of the students at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale are attending part time.
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