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Best Homeland Security Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

40 Colleges
$53,958 Avg Salary
$25,817 Avg Student Debt

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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Homeland Security Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 40 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Homeland Security Colleges.

Top 10 Best Homeland Security Schools

#1

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Robert Morris University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for homeland security students. Located in the suburb of Moon Township, RMU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at George Washington University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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#3

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

The excellent programs at Excelsior College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Albany, Excelsior College is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#4

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Georgetown University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Homeland Security Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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Out of the 40 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Middlesex County College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Middlesex County College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Edison.

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#6

Towson University

Towson, MD

Towson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for homeland security students. It came in at #6 on the list. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Towson.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for homeland security students. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.

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California University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for homeland security students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

DeSales University

Center Valley, PA

DeSales University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for homeland security students. It came in at #9 on the list. DeSales is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Center Valley.

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#10

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Homeland Security Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Monmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Long Branch.

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Best Homeland Security Colleges by State

Explore the best homeland security schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 413
New York 774
Maryland 20
New Jersey 252
District of Columbia 197
Delaware 34

Homeland Security is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Homeland Security

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 25 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).

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