2021 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Kentucky
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Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, 802 bachelor's degrees were awarded to homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students who went to a Kentucky college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state. This means that of the 59,550 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 1.3% were from a college or university in the state.
This year's Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Kentucky ranking looked at 8 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.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Eastern Kentucky University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Kentucky that are best for non-traditional homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students. Eastern is a fairly large public school located in the town of Richmond. Eastern also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Kentucky rankings.
About 2.9% of Eastern students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 5,888 students take at least one class online at Eastern. There are roughly 4,026 part time students in attendance at Eastern.
University of Louisville comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofL, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Kentucky ranking.
The student loan default rate at UofL is lower than is typical, just 1.7% of students default in three years. There are approximately 8,578 students at UofL that take at least one class online. There are roughly 6,267 part time students in attendance at UofL.
University of Pikeville earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the remote town of Pikeville, UPIKE is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. UPIKE did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Kentucky list.
About 3.3% of UPIKE students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 686 students take at least one class online at UPIKE. There are roughly 401 part time students in attendance at UPIKE.
Kentucky State University landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting schools for non-traditional students. Located in the distant town of Frankfort, KY State is a public college with a small student population. KY State not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #5 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Kentucky list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 4.9%. There are approximately 1,197 students at KY State that take at least one class online. There are roughly 865 part time students in attendance at KY State.
Our rankings recognize Northern Kentucky University as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a large student population. NKU also took the #4 spot in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Kentucky rankings.
About 2.2% of NKU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 6,629 of NKU students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 7,069 part time students in attendance at NKU.
Campbellsville University earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Campbellsville University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Campbellsville. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Campbellsville University, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Kentucky ranking.
The student loan default rate at Campbellsville University is lower than is typical, just 2.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 5,423 students at Campbellsville University that take at least one class online. 5,328 of Campbellsville University students are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Murray State University as the #7 school in this year's rankings. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. Murray State also made our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Kentucky list, coming in at #3.
About 2.2% of Murray State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,506 students at Murray State that take at least one class online. About 2,929 of the students at Murray State are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Lindsey Wilson College as the #8 school in this year's rankings. Lindsey Wilson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Columbia. Lindsey Wilson College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Kentucky list.
The student loan default rate at Lindsey Wilson College is lower than is typical, just 2.2% of students default in three years. Approximately 842 students take at least one class online at Lindsey Wilson College. 528 of Lindsey Wilson College 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).
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In <nil>, 802 bachelor's degrees were awarded to homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students who went to a Kentucky college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state. This means that of the 59,550 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 1.3% were from a college or university in the state.
