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Most Popular Online Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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

3 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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Plains States 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for homeland security majors pursuing an online associate degree.

#1

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA

Our 2023 rankings named Waldorf University the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for homeland security students working on their associate degree. Waldorf is a small private for-profit school located in the remote town of Forest City.

Women make up 7% of the homeland security majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies is a great place for homeland security students working on their online associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Drury University - CCPS is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#3

Itasca Community College

Grand Rapids, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Itasca Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Itasca Community College is a fairly small public school located in the town of Grand Rapids.

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Explore the most popular online homeland security schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 71
Minnesota 58
Kansas 27
Iowa 105
Nebraska 69
North Dakota 21

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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 3 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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