2023 Best Value Homeland Security Schools in Georgia
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Homeland Security School for You
Homeland Security is the #194 most popular major in Georgia with 39 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. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Homeland Security Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Georgia to see which programs offered the best value experiences for homeland security students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Georgia Schools for Affordable Quality in Homeland Security
Our analysis found Central Georgia Technical College to be the best value school for homeland security students who want to pursue a degree in Georgia. Located in the small city of Warner Robins, CGTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CGTC are $3,042 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Military College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Homeland Security Schools in Georgia list. Georgia Military College is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Milledgeville.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Georgia Military College are $6,390 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Herzing University - Atlanta. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Homeland Security Schools in Georgia list. Herzing University - Atlanta is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Herzing University - Atlanta are $14,200 a year.
Herzing University - Atlanta did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Homeland Security Schools in Georgia list.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Georgia is a great value for homeland security students. UGA is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UGA are $12,068 per year.
UGA also took the #3 spot in our Best Homeland Security Schools in Georgia rankings.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mercer University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Homeland Security Schools in Georgia list. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Macon.
Mercer undergraduate students pay an average of $29,324 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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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Homeland Security Related Majors for Homeland Security
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 5 schools only.
- 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.