2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Homeland Security Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, homeland security was ranked #117 in the country. In fact 7,140 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Homeland Security program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for homeland security majors pursuing a associate degree.
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for an Associate in Homeland Security
Our 2023 rankings named Central Texas College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for homeland security students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Killeen, Central Texas College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 35 students majoring in homeland security at Central Texas College, 66% are male and 34% are female.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona Western College landed the # 2 spot on the list. AWC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Yuma.
Women make up 28% of the homeland security majors at the school.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New Mexico State University - Dona Ana landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 36% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 64% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American InterContinental University - Online. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. AIU Online is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the rural area of Schaumburg.
Women make up 36% of the homeland security majors at the school.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rose State College landed the # 5 spot on the list. RSC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Midwest City.
Of the 4 students majoring in homeland security at RSC, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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Austin Community College District did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for homeland security students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Austin Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.
Women make up 67% of the homeland security majors at the school.
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Yavapai College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for homeland security students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Prescott, Yavapai College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Request InformationBest Homeland Security Colleges by State
Explore the best homeland security schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 272 |
| Arizona | 345 |
| Oklahoma | 31 |
| New Mexico | 14 |
Homeland Security Related Majors
Homeland Security is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 7 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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