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2021 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Missouri

14 Colleges
899 Bachelor's Degrees
$22,398 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in MissouriWith 899 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting is the #13 most popular major in Missouri. This means that of the 59,550 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 1.5% were from a college or university in the state.

This year's Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Missouri ranking analyzed 14 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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2021 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Missouri

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

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University of Central Missouri tops the 2021 list of our schools in Missouri that are best for non-traditional homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students. UCM is a large public school located in the town of Warrensburg. UCM also took the #3 spot in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Missouri rankings.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. Approximately 4,050 students take at least one class online at UCM. About 3,727 of the students at UCM are attending part time.

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Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Lindenwood University. Located in the small city of Saint Charles, Lindenwood University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Lindenwood University has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Missouri ranking.

About 1.7% of Lindenwood University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,030 students take at least one class online at Lindenwood University. 2,413 students are part time.

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Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Columbia College comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Columbia College Missouri is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. Columbia College Missouri also took the #7 spot in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Missouri rankings.

About 1.8% of Columbia College Missouri students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 4,157 of Columbia College Missouri students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 4,001 part time students in attendance at Columbia College Missouri.

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Park University
Parkville, MO

Park University earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.9%. 6,196 of Park University students are exclusively distance learners. About 5,304 of the students at Park University are attending part time.

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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Missouri Southern State University. Located in the city of Joplin, Missouri Southern is a public college with a small student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.9%. Approximately 1,542 students take at least one class online at Missouri Southern. About 1,569 of the students at Missouri Southern are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Culver - Stockton College as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Culver - Stockton is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Canton. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Culver - Stockton, the school also landed the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Missouri ranking.

About 1.7% of Culver - Stockton students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 237 students at Culver - Stockton that take at least one class online. There are roughly 76 part time students in attendance at Culver - Stockton.

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting schools for non-traditional students. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis. SLU also took the #1 spot in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Missouri rankings.

The student loan default rate at SLU is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 2,186 students take at least one class online at SLU. 2,720 of SLU students are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Harris - Stowe State University as the #8 school in this year's rankings. Harris - Stowe State University is a small public school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

The student loan default rate at Harris - Stowe State University is lower than is typical, just 5.2% of students default in three years. Approximately 751 students take at least one class online at Harris - Stowe State University. There are roughly 212 part time students in attendance at Harris - Stowe State University.

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University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting schools for non-traditional students. UMKC is a large public school located in the city of Kansas City. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UMKC has also earned the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Missouri ranking.

The student loan default rate at UMKC is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,518 students take at least one class online at UMKC. There are roughly 6,941 part time students in attendance at UMKC.

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Southeast Missouri State University comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southeast Missouri State University, the school also landed the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Missouri ranking.

About 2.5% of Southeast Missouri State University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 4,277 students take at least one class online at Southeast Missouri State University. 2,685 of Southeast Missouri State University students are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 482
Minnesota 633
Iowa 543
South Dakota 95
Nebraska 513
North Dakota 236

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