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When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 1,695 people earned their degree in other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services, making the major the 355th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southwest region, there were 12 other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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 “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services for a Bachelor’s” list to help you make the college decision.
You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services for a Bachelor’s. This small school is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services degrees in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree vets studying other homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting & related protective services list, OSU-OKC has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City supports 4,949 students, and 54 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 77 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $1,563. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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Best Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
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Highest Paid Bachelor's Degree Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services Graduates in the Southwest Region
Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services students in the Southwest Region
Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Other Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services in the Southwest Region
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.