2021 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Rhode Island
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Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting is the #12 most popular major in Rhode Island with 306 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that of the 59,550 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 0.5% were from a college or university in the state.
For this year's Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Rhode Island ranking, we looked at 3 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.
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.
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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Gain the management, leadership, data analysis and budgeting skills you need to advance in the criminal justice field with this online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Gain a solid foundation in the American justice system, criminal law and social science when you earn your associate degree in criminal justice online from Southern New Hampshire University.
Navigating today's complex criminal justice system takes a great communicator with real–world perspective. The goal of SNHU's Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice is to get you there. You'll learn from professionals across all disciplines who bring their experience to the classroom.
Roger Williams University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Rhode Island that are best for non-traditional homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students. Located in the large suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. RWU also made our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Rhode Island list, coming in at #1.
About 1.2% of RWU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 1,561 students take at least one class online at RWU. There are roughly 539 part time students in attendance at RWU.
Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting schools for non-traditional students. Located in the midsize city of Providence, JWU Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, JWU Providence has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Rhode Island ranking.
The student loan default rate at JWU Providence is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,004 students take at least one class online at JWU Providence. 406 of JWU Providence students are attending part time.
Rhode Island College landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large suburb of Providence, RIC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at RIC, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Rhode Island ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 3.0%. Approximately 3,583 students take at least one class online at RIC. 2,015 of RIC students are attending part time.
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 the rest 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).