2024 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Hawaii

If you plan on getting your associate degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #4 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Associate Degree Schools in Hawaii ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 122 associate degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Associate Degree Schools List

Average Early-Career Salaries

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their associate degree from the school. After all, your associate degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting to pay back their student loans after receiving their associate degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools

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 Associate Degree Schools in Hawaii list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Hawaii

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting.

Top Hawaii Schools for an Associate in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

1

Honolulu Community College
Honolulu, HI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

69 Annual Graduates

Honolulu Community College is a great option for students pursuing an associate degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. Located in the city of Honolulu, Honolulu CC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Honolulu Community College

2

Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Chaminade University of Honolulu if you wish to pursue an associate degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. Chaminade University of Honolulu is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Honolulu.More information about a associate in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Chaminade University of Honolulu

2

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Hawaii Pacific University if you want to pursue an associate degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Honolulu.More information about a associate in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Hawaii Pacific University

Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	38	8,820
Oregon	35	256
Nevada	35	340
Washington	33	268
Alaska	22	17

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Fire Protection	72
Criminal Justice & Corrections	47
Homeland Security	3

Majors Similar to Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Legal Professions	12

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Barry Bahler. More about our data sources and methodologies.