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2023 Most Popular Online Homeland Security Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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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.

The Most Popular Online Homeland Security Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found American Public University System to be the most popular school for homeland security students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 23% of the homeland security majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tennessee Technological University is a great place for homeland security students working on their online graduate certificate. Tennessee Tech University is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Cookeville.

About 43% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 57% are male.

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#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Homeland Security Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 20% of the homeland security majors at the school.

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#3

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Kentucky University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public college with a large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#3

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Homeland Security Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a large student population.

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#6

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

Jacksonville State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Homeland Security Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

With a ranking of #6, Liberty University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Management and Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for homeland security students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. University of Management and Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Arlington.

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#8

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Homeland Security Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

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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 9 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).

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