2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best Homeland Security School for You
Homeland Security is the #129 most popular major in Virginia with 124 degrees and certificates awarded 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.
The Best Homeland Security Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Virginia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in Virginia
The following schools top our list of the Best Homeland Security Colleges.
Top Virginia Schools in Homeland Security
Our analysis found George Mason University to be the best school for homeland security students who want to pursue a degree in Virginia. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.
While working on their degree, homeland security majors at GMU accumulate an average of around $17,625 in student debt.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Liberty University is a great place for homeland security students. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means ECPI University is a great place for homeland security students. ECPI University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 39 |
| 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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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 3 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.