2021 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Virginia
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Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
With 2,181 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting is the #12 most popular major in Virginia. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 3.7% 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 Virginia ranking analyzed 13 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
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2021 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Virginia
Check out the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
George Mason University has taken the #1 spot in this year's homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, GMU has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Virginia ranking.
The student loan default rate at GMU is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 21,490 students take at least one class online at GMU. 12,712 students are part time.
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Virginia Commonwealth University earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a very large student population. VCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Virginia list.
About 0.9% of VCU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 19,039 students take at least one class online at VCU. There are roughly 5,055 part time students in attendance at VCU.
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Liberty University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population. Liberty University also took the #8 spot in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Virginia rankings.
About 2.0% of Liberty University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 79,906 of Liberty University students are exclusively distance learners. About 41,876 of the students at Liberty University are attending part time.
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The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Radford University. Radford is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Radford. Radford not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #5 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Virginia list.
About 1.8% of Radford students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 4,017 students take at least one class online at Radford. About 2,252 of the students at Radford are attending part time.
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Marymount University landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. Marymount did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Virginia list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. Approximately 1,541 students take at least one class online at Marymount. About 1,009 of the students at Marymount are attending part time.
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The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Bluefield College. Located in the distant town of Bluefield, Bluefield College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
The student loan default rate at Bluefield College is lower than is typical, just 3.4% of students default in three years. 382 of Bluefield College students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 151 part time students in attendance at Bluefield College.
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Regent University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting schools for non-traditional students. Regent is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach. Regent also took the #9 spot in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Virginia rankings.
The student loan default rate at Regent is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. 8,499 students at Regent are exclusively online. 5,924 of Regent students are attending part time.
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Virginia Wesleyan University landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, VWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. VWU also made our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Virginia list, coming in at #7.
About 2.0% of VWU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 186 of VWU students are exclusively distance learners. 196 of VWU students are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Longwood University as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Located in the remote town of Farmville, Longwood is a public school with a small student population. Longwood also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Virginia rankings.
The student loan default rate at Longwood is lower than is typical, just 1.6% of students default in three years. 904 students at Longwood are exclusively online. 1,338 students are part time.
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Shenandoah University earned the #10 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small city of Winchester, Shenandoah is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. Shenandoah also took the #4 spot in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Virginia rankings.
The student loan default rate at Shenandoah is lower than is typical, just 1.6% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,141 students at Shenandoah that take at least one class online. 1,334 of Shenandoah students are attending part time.
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