2021 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Wisconsin
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Finding the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, 628 bachelor's degrees were awarded to homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting students who went to a Wisconsin college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 1.1% of all the homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting bachelor's degrees in the country.
For this year's Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Wisconsin ranking, we looked at 9 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.
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2021 Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Wisconsin
The following schools top our list of the Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh has taken the #1 spot in this year's homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting ranking for non-traditional students. UW Oshkosh is a fairly large public school located in the city of Oshkosh. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Oshkosh, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Wisconsin ranking.
The student loan default rate at UW Oshkosh is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 3,860 students take at least one class online at UW Oshkosh. 6,611 students are part time.
Marian University comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Fond Du Lac, Marian is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Marian not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Wisconsin list.
The student loan default rate at Marian is lower than is typical, just 2.0% of students default in three years. 401 of Marian students are exclusively distance learners. About 419 of the students at Marian are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize University of Wisconsin - Platteville as the #3 school in this year's rankings. Located in the distant town of Platteville, UW - Platteville is a public college with a medium-sized student population. UW - Platteville also made our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Wisconsin list, coming in at #3.
The student loan default rate at UW - Platteville is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,377 students at UW - Platteville that take at least one class online. 1,256 students are part time.
The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population. UWM also made our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Wisconsin list, coming in at #7.
The student loan default rate at UWM is lower than is typical, just 1.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 12,157 students take at least one class online at UWM. There are roughly 5,387 part time students in attendance at UWM.
Concordia University, Wisconsin earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the suburb of Mequon, Concordia University, Wisconsin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Concordia University, Wisconsin has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Wisconsin ranking.
The student loan default rate at Concordia University, Wisconsin is lower than is typical, just 1.5% of students default in three years. 1,472 students at Concordia University, Wisconsin are exclusively online. 1,802 students are part time.
Our rankings recognize University of Wisconsin - Parkside as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha, UW - Parkside is a public college with a small student population.
The student loan default rate at UW - Parkside is lower than is typical, just 2.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 2,005 students at UW - Parkside that take at least one class online. About 1,376 of the students at UW - Parkside are attending part time.
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public college with a fairly large student population. UW - Eau Claire also took the #4 spot in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Wisconsin rankings.
About 0.6% of UW - Eau Claire students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 4,571 students take at least one class online at UW - Eau Claire. About 1,481 of the students at UW - Eau Claire are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Carroll University as the #8 school in this year's rankings. Carroll U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waukesha. Carroll U not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #5 on our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Wisconsin list.
About 1.0% of Carroll U students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 822 students at Carroll U that take at least one class online. 312 of Carroll U students are attending part time.
The #9 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Carthage College. Located in the midsize suburb of Kenosha, Carthage is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Carthage also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting in Wisconsin rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.1%. Approximately 215 students take at least one class online at Carthage. 134 students are part time.
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).