2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Homeland Security Associate Degree School for You
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.
The Most Popular Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region
Check out the homeland security associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Most Popular Plains States Region Schools for an Associate in Homeland Security
Our analysis found Waldorf University to be the most popular school for homeland security students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Plains States Region . 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 Des Moines Area Community College is a great place for homeland security students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Century College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Century College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Drury University - College of Continuing Professional Studies helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Drury University - CCPS is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Turtle Mountain Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. TMCC is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Belcourt.
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Itasca Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree homeland security programs. Itasca Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Grand Rapids.
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Butler Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Homeland Security Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Butler CC is a medium-sized public school located in the town of El Dorado.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 71 |
| Minnesota | 58 |
| Kansas | 27 |
| Iowa | 105 |
| Nebraska | 69 |
| North Dakota | 21 |
Majors Related to Homeland Security
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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.