Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting colleges in Louisiana, ranked by graduates
13 colleges in Louisiana awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in 2023: 530 degrees, 4% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (2.4% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). Grambling State University graduated the most (87, 13.9% of its class). 11 of the 13 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 78%; the most selective is Tulane University at 14%.
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting colleges in Louisiana
Every Louisiana 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 | Grambling State University | Public | 87 | 13.9% | 45% | 1020 |
| 2 | Southern University | Public | 82 | 10.8% | 35% | 1020 |
| 3 | Southeastern Louisiana University | Public | 67 | 3.9% | 99% | 1100 |
| 4 | Northwestern State University | Public | 56 | 4.6% | 93% | 1070 |
| 5 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | Public | 46 | 2% | 87% | 1190 |
| 6 | LSU Alexandria | Public | 36 | 5.1% | 78% | 1100 |
| 7 | Southern University New Orleans | Public | 35 | 17.9% | 79% | 1000 |
| 8 | University of Louisiana at Monroe | Public | 32 | 3% | 85% | 1130 |
| 9 | McNeese State University | Public | 28 | 2.8% | 78% | 1080 |
| 10 | Dillard University | Private | 19 | 10.4% | 42% | 1030 |
| 11 | LSU Shreveport | Public | 15 | 3.5% | 78% | 1100 |
| 12 | Nicholls State University | Public | 14 | 1.6% | 91% | 1080 |
| 13 | Tulane University | Private | 13 | 0.6% | 14% | 1500 |
Questions about homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting colleges in Louisiana
What is the best college for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in Louisiana?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs in Louisiana are Grambling State University (87), Southern University (82), Southeastern Louisiana University (67). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every Louisiana 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 Louisiana offer homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting?
13 four-year colleges in Louisiana awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in 2023, 11 public and 2 private, for 530 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in Louisiana?
At the 11 public universities on this list, Louisiana 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.