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2023 Most Popular Online Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

17 Colleges
$33,725 Avg Salary
$19,981 Avg Student Debt

Homeland Security is the #117 most popular major in the country with 7,140 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Most Popular Online Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Homeland Security Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named American Public University System the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for homeland security students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 15% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 85% are male.

Homeland Security majors at American Military University take out an average of $16,454 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Military College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 48% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 52% are male.

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#3

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means St Petersburg College is a great place for homeland security students working on their online associate degree. SPC is a very large public school located in the city of Clearwater.

Of the 9 students majoring in homeland security at SPC, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Fayetteville Technical Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best homeland security schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville, FTCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 11% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 89% are male.

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Out of the 17 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute landed the # 5 spot on the list. CCCTI is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Hudson.

Women make up 25% of the homeland security majors at the school.

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#6

Trident Technical College

Charleston, SC

Trident Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Trident Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charleston.

About 60% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 40% are male.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Management and Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security students working on their online associate degree. University of Management and Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Arlington.

Of the 4 students majoring in homeland security at University of Management and Technology, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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Coastal Carolina Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for homeland security students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Coastal Carolina Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Jacksonville.

Of the 4 students majoring in homeland security at Coastal Carolina Community College, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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Lenoir Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the town of Kinston, Lenoir Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the homeland security majors at the school.

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#9

Wayne Community College

Goldsboro, NC

Wayne Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree homeland security programs. Wayne Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Goldsboro.

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

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 17 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.

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