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2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Homeland Security Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 7,140 people earned a degree or certificate in homeland security, making the major the #117 most popular in the United States.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Homeland Security Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Homeland Security Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Capella University the most popular school in the United States for homeland security students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in homeland security at Capella University, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Capella University

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Delaware is a great place for homeland security students working on their doctor’s degree. UD is a very large public school located in the suburb of Newark.

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

Full Homeland Security at University of Delaware Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at North Dakota State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security schools in the United States. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a large student population.

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#5

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jacksonville State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Homeland Security at Jacksonville State University Report

Homeland Security by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 5 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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