2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Homeland Security School for You
Homeland Security is the #117 most popular major in the country with 7,140 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 44 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for homeland security majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Homeland Security Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Herzing University - Atlanta the best school in the Southeast Region for homeland security students. Located in the city of Atlanta, Herzing University - Atlanta is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Herzing University - Birmingham. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region list. Herzing University - Birmingham is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Birmingham.
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The excellent programs at Herzing University - Kenner helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security schools in the Southeast Region . Herzing University - Kenner is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Kenner.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bethel University is a great place for homeland security students. Bethel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of McKenzie.
The average amount in student loans that homeland security majors at Bethel take out is $31,483.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Homeland Security majors at GMU take out an average of $17,625 in student loans while working on their egree.
University of Georgia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.
University of South Florida - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.
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Northern Kentucky University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a large student population.
Columbia College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Homeland Security Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Columbia College South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbia.
While working on their degree, homeland security majors at Columbia College South Carolina accumulate an average of around $27,855 in student debt.
Columbia Southern University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best homeland security programs. Located in the fringe town of Orange Beach, Columbia Southern University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.
While working on their degree, homeland security majors at Columbia Southern University accumulate an average of around $33,421 in student debt.
Best Homeland Security Colleges by State
Explore the best homeland security colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 39 |
| Virginia | 124 |
| North Carolina | 108 |
| Florida | 417 |
| Tennessee | 52 |
| Kentucky | 70 |
| South Carolina | 46 |
| Louisiana | 31 |
| Arkansas | 63 |
| Alabama | 343 |
| West Virginia | 871 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Homeland Security
One of 4 majors within the area of study, homeland security has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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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