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2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

11 Colleges
$45,607 Avg Salary
$30,432 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Homeland Security Bachelor's 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.

The Most Popular Homeland Security Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for homeland security majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our analysis found Grand Canyon University to be the most popular school for homeland security students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

About 18% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 82% are male.

On average, homeland security graduates from Grand Canyon University take out $27,040 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Homeland Security at Grand Canyon University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American InterContinental University - Online. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. AIU Online is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the rural area of Schaumburg.

About 18% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 82% are male.

Read full report on Homeland Security at American InterContinental University - Online

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of North Texas helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security schools in the Southwest Region . UNT is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

Of the 50 students majoring in homeland security at UNT, 52% are male and 48% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, homeland security majors at UNT accumulate an average of around $20,350 in student debt.

Full Homeland Security at University of North Texas Report

Out of the 11 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, West Texas A&M University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Canyon, West Texas A&M University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 33 students majoring in homeland security at West Texas A&M University, 85% are male and 15% are female.

Read full report on Homeland Security at West Texas A&M University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, OSU-OKC is a public college with a small student population.

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

Full Homeland Security at Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City Report

#6

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

Angelo State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the small city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, homeland security graduates from Angelo State carry an average student debt load of $26,803.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Angelo State University

Northeastern State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree homeland security programs. NSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Tahlequah.

About 17% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 83% are male.

Full Homeland Security at Northeastern State University Report

Sam Houston State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for homeland security students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Texas Southern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security students working on their bachelor’s degree. TSU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Houston.

About 50% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Sul Ross State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Homeland Security Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Sul Ross is a small public school located in the remote town of Alpine.

About 50% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Homeland Security at Sul Ross State University Report

Best 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 is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

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 11 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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