Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting colleges in New Mexico, ranked by graduates
5 colleges in New Mexico awarded at least 10 bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in 2023: 303 degrees, 4.3% of all bachelor's degrees at those colleges (2.4% across every college CollegeCalcAI tracks). New Mexico State University graduated the most (140, 5.7% of its class). 5 of the 5 are public universities. The median acceptance rate among them is 75%; the most selective is Eastern New Mexico University at 75%.
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting colleges in New Mexico
Every New Mexico 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 | New Mexico State University | Public | 140 | 5.7% | 89% | 1150 |
| 2 | University of New Mexico | Public | 91 | 2.9% | 95% | 1190 |
| 3 | Eastern New Mexico University | Public | 42 | 5.5% | 75% | 1120 |
| 4 | Western New Mexico University | Public | 18 | 6.3% | 75% | 1120 |
| 5 | New Mexico Highlands | Public | 12 | 3.1% | 75% | 1120 |
Questions about homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting colleges in New Mexico
What is the best college for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in New Mexico?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023, the largest homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting programs in New Mexico are New Mexico State University (140), University of New Mexico (91), Eastern New Mexico University (42). "Best" depends on your profile: this page ranks every New Mexico 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 New Mexico offer homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting?
5 four-year colleges in New Mexico awarded 10 or more bachelor's degrees in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in 2023, 5 public and 0 private, for 303 graduates in total.
Is in-state status an advantage for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting in New Mexico?
At the 5 public universities on this list, New Mexico 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.