2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Homeland Security School for You
With 108 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, homeland security is the #145 most popular major in North Carolina.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Homeland Security Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Best Homeland Security Colleges.
Top North Carolina Schools in Homeland Security
Our analysis found Guilford Technical Community College to be the best school for homeland security students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Located in the suburb of Jamestown, Guilford Technical Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Elizabeth City State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Homeland Security Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the distant town of Elizabeth City, ECSU is a public school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Nash Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Homeland Security Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the rural area of Rocky Mount, Nash Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Forsyth Technical Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Forsyth Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Winston-Salem.
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Out of the 7 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Campbell University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Buies Creek, Campbell is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
While working on their degree, homeland security majors at Campbell accumulate an average of around $25,552 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $696.
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Cape Fear Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for homeland security students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Wilmington, CFCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Fayetteville Technical Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best homeland security programs. FTCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Fayetteville.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 39 |
| Virginia | 124 |
| Florida | 417 |
| Tennessee | 52 |
| Kentucky | 70 |
| South Carolina | 46 |
| Louisiana | 31 |
| Arkansas | 63 |
| Alabama | 343 |
| West Virginia | 871 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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 7 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.