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

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 reviewed 2 schools in North Dakota to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 28 associate degrees in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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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

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How much debt homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students go into to obtain their associate degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• 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 colleges for homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Associate Degree Schools in North Dakota list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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

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

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

1

Lake Region State College
Devils Lake, ND

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

8 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting has to check out Lake Region State College. Located in the remote town of Devils Lake, Lake Region State College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Lake Region State College

2

Rasmussen University - North Dakota
Fargo, ND

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

5 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Rasmussen University - North Dakota if you wish to pursue an associate degree in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting. Located in the city of Fargo, Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a private for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a associate in homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting from Rasmussen University - North Dakota

Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	37	562
Kansas	35	191
Nebraska	34	141
Iowa	33	293
South Dakota	32	59
Missouri	32	286

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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections	27
Homeland Security	1

Majors Similar to Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Legal Professions	7

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.