Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting colleges in Georgia, ranked by graduates
22 colleges in Georgia awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in 2023: 1,200 degrees, 3.6% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (2.4% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). Kennesaw State University graduated the most (275, 4.4% of its class). 16 of the 22 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 69%; the most selective is University of Georgia at 38%.
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting colleges in Georgia
Every Georgia college awarding at least 10 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting, ranked by 2023 graduates. Click a college for its homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting page.
| # | College | Type | Degrees (2023) | Share of grads | Acceptance rate | SAT 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kennesaw State University | Public | 275 | 4.4% | 69% | 1200 |
| 2 | Georgia State University | Public | 143 | 2.8% | 55% | 1200 |
| 3 | North Georgia | Public | 125 | 5.4% | 68% | 1120 |
| 4 | Albany State University | Public | 73 | 10.7% | 55% | 1020 |
| 5 | University of Georgia | Public | 72 | 0.9% | 38% | 1430 |
| 6 | Georgia Gwinnett College | Public | 67 | 5.6% | 96% | 1100 |
| 7 | Valdosta State University | Public | 65 | 4.6% | 72% | 1100 |
| 8 | Columbus State University | Public | 47 | 4.9% | 99% | 1100 |
| 9 | Clark Atlanta University | Private | 40 | 9.1% | 64% | 1020 |
| 10 | Savannah State University | Public | 39 | 10.1% | 55% | 1020 |
| 11 | Fort Valley State University | Public | 37 | 9.9% | 66% | 1020 |
| 12 | Thomas University | Private | 32 | 20.1% | 38% | 1120 |
| 13 | Georgia College | Public | 25 | 2.2% | 78% | 1120 |
| 14 | Dalton State College | Public | 25 | 4.6% | 78% | 1100 |
| 15 | Augusta University | Public | 24 | 2.4% | 86% | 1120 |
| 16 | Mercer University | Private | 19 | 1.6% | 69% | 1310 |
| 17 | Clayton State University | Public | 19 | 2.6% | 68% | 1100 |
| 18 | College of Coastal Georgia | Public | 18 | 5.7% | 98% | 1100 |
| 19 | Georgia Southwestern State | Public | 17 | 4.8% | 75% | 1100 |
| 20 | Shorter University | Private | 15 | 5.7% | 96% | 1150 |
| 21 | Reinhardt University | Private | 13 | 5.9% | 62% | 1060 |
| 22 | Brewton-Parker Christian University | Private | 10 | 11.8% | 96% | 1120 |
Questions about homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting colleges in Georgia
What is the best college for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in Georgia?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs in Georgia are Kennesaw State University (275), Georgia State University (143), North Georgia (125). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every Georgia college in the field by output and shows each one's acceptance rate and admitted SAT so you can match it to your own numbers.
How many colleges in Georgia offer homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting?
22 four-year colleges in Georgia awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in 2023, 16 public and 6 private, for 1,200 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in Georgia?
At the 16 public universities on this list, Georgia residents are usually admitted at a higher rate than out-of-state applicants and pay in-state tuition. CollegeCalcAI applies the residency effect when you set your home state, and the per-major adjustment when you set the major.
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting elsewhere
The same field in other states, and the national ranking.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 Completions (bachelor's degrees, first majors, CIP 2-digit series), joined to CollegeCalcAI's admissions dataset. Built 2026-09-19. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are not predictions or guarantees.