2021 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Minnesota
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Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
With 531 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting is the #17 most popular major in Minnesota. This means that of the 59,550 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 0.9% 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 Minnesota ranking, we looked at 11 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
As a non-traditional student, you have a lot to consider when it comes to choosing an education. That's why we've developed rankings specifically for you. Check out more major-related rankings here..
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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2021 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Minnesota
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
Walden University has taken the #1 spot in this year's homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Walden University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 1.1% of Walden University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 46,455 students at Walden University and they are all exclusively distance learners. 27,673 of Walden University students are attending part time.
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Capella University landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting schools for non-traditional students. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
About 1.1% of Capella University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 38,716 students at Capella University and they are all exclusively distance learners. About 30,933 of the students at Capella University are attending part time.
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Concordia University, Saint Paul comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Concordia University, Saint Paul, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Minnesota ranking.
About 1.4% of Concordia University, Saint Paul students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 3,352 of Concordia University, Saint Paul students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 1,261 part time students in attendance at Concordia University, Saint Paul.
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Saint Mary's University of Minnesota earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Winona. SMU MN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Minnesota list.
The student loan default rate at SMU MN is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. 1,839 of SMU MN students are exclusively distance learners. About 1,444 of the students at SMU MN are attending part time.
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Saint Cloud State University earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at St. Cloud State University, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Minnesota ranking.
About 1.5% of St. Cloud State University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,952 students take at least one class online at St. Cloud State University. 5,106 of St. Cloud State University students are attending part time.
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Metropolitan State University earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public college with a medium-sized student population. Metro State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Minnesota list.
The student loan default rate at Metro State is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. There are approximately 2,941 students at Metro State that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,032 part time students in attendance at Metro State.
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Winona State University earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the town of Winona, Winona State is a public school with a medium-sized student population. Winona State also made our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Minnesota list, coming in at #2.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 2,776 students at Winona State that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,337 part time students in attendance at Winona State.
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The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Bemidji State University. Located in the town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public school with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Bemidji State University has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Minnesota ranking.
The student loan default rate at Bemidji State University is lower than is typical, just 1.7% of students default in three years. 1,489 of Bemidji State University students are exclusively distance learners. 1,647 of Bemidji State University students are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Minnesota State University - Mankato as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a large student population. Minnesota State Mankato also took the #4 spot in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Minnesota rankings.
About 1.2% of Minnesota State Mankato students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,945 students at Minnesota State Mankato that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,872 part time students in attendance at Minnesota State Mankato.
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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Minnesota State University - Moorhead. MSU Moorhead is a small public school located in the suburb of Moorhead. MSU Moorhead not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #5 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Minnesota list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. Approximately 2,426 students take at least one class online at MSU Moorhead. 1,748 students are part time.
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