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Best Homeland Security & Law Enforcement Colleges in Tennessee

34 accredited institutions in Tennessee offering homeland security & law enforcement programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

34

Colleges

3,186

Graduates/yr

18

Public

Bachelor's

Top Degree

Ranked: Homeland Security & Law Enforcement Programs in Tennessee

PublicBachelor's

Middle Tennessee State University

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Bethel University

Net Price <$30K

PublicBachelor's

University of Memphis

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Austin Peay State University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

East Tennessee State University

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Volunteer State Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Tennessee State University

In-State Tuition

Private For-ProfitAssociate's

Net Price <$30K

PublicBachelor's

The University of Tennessee-Martin

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Le Moyne-Owen College

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Pellissippi State Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Walters State Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

King University

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Tennessee Wesleyan University

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Tusculum University

Net Price <$30K

PublicBachelor's

The University of Tennessee Southern

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Cumberland University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Northeast State Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Southwest Tennessee Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Trevecca Nazarene University

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Lincoln Memorial University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Nashville State Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Freed-Hardeman University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Columbia State Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Roane State Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Christian Brothers University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Dyersburg State Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Bryan College-Dayton

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Lipscomb University

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Fisk University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Chattanooga State Community College

In-State Tuition

Studying Homeland Security & Law Enforcement in Tennessee

Tennessee has 34 accredited colleges offering homeland security & law enforcement programs, producing 3,186 graduates annually. Of these, 18 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Tennessee residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.