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2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in Texas

10 Colleges
$51,438 Avg Salary
$32,534 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Homeland Security School for You

With 272 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, homeland security is the #136 most popular major in Texas.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Homeland Security Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Texas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in Texas

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

Top 10 Best Homeland Security Schools

Our 2023 rankings named West Texas A&M University the best school in Texas for homeland security students. West Texas A&M University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Canyon.

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#2

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Angelo State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Homeland Security Schools in Texas list. Angelo State is a large public school located in the small city of San Angelo.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Homeland Security Schools in Texas list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the city of Edinburg.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi is a great place for homeland security students. Located in the city of Corpus Christi, Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a public college with a large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at San Antonio is a great place for homeland security students. UTSA is a very large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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University of North Texas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Homeland Security Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, homeland security majors at UNT accumulate an average of around $20,000 in student debt.

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The University of Texas at El Paso ranked #7 on this year’s Best Homeland Security Schools in Texas list. UTEP is a very large public school located in the city of El Paso.

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Sam Houston State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for homeland security students. It came in at #8 on the list. SHSU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Huntsville.

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Austin Community College District did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for homeland security students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public college with a very large student population.

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Texas Southern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for homeland security students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Houston, TSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Homeland Security at Texas Southern University Report

Best Homeland Security Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Homeland Security Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 345
Oklahoma 31
New Mexico 14

One of 4 majors within the area of study, homeland security has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 10 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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