2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Homeland Security School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, homeland security was ranked #117 in the country. In fact 7,140 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Best Homeland Security Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Homeland Security Colleges.
Top Far Western US Region Schools in Homeland Security
Our analysis found National University to be the best school for homeland security students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.
Homeland Security majors at National University take out an average of $23,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
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The excellent programs at Washington State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hawaii Pacific University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Honolulu.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Homeland Security majors at UAF take out an average of $23,549 in student loans while working on their egree.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Portland Community College is a great place for homeland security students. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
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Request InformationBest Homeland Security Colleges by State
Explore the best homeland security colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 216 |
Washington | 31 |
Oregon | 1 |
Nevada | 2 |
Hawaii | 3 |
Alaska | 51 |
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Homeland Security Related Rankings by Major
Homeland Security is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Homeland Security
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Criminal Justice & Corrections | 113,121 |
Fire Protection | 13,766 |
Security Science and Technology | 6,888 |
Other Homeland Security | 1,695 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.