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2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Homeland Security Graduate Certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Southwest Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the most popular school for homeland security students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southwest Region . Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

Of the 24 students majoring in homeland security at Texas A&M College Station, 63% are male and 38% are female.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Texas A&M University - College Station

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at The University of Texas at San Antonio helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 36% of the homeland security majors at the school.

Full Homeland Security at The University of Texas at San Antonio Report

#3

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Angelo State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public school with a large student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 60% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 67% of the homeland security majors at the school.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Sam Houston State University

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means American InterContinental University - Online is a great place for homeland security students working on their graduate certificate. AIU Online is a large private for-profit school located in the rural area of Schaumburg.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in homeland security at OSU, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 33% are male.

Read full report on Homeland Security at Arizona State University - Tempe

With a ranking of #8, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security students working on their graduate certificate. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Corpus Christi.

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

Full Homeland Security at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi Report

Arizona State University - Skysong ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Homeland Security Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a very large student population.

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#10

Western New Mexico University

Silver City, NM

With a ranking of #10, Western New Mexico University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Silver City, Western New Mexico University is a public college with a small student population.

Full Homeland Security at Western New Mexico University Report

Best Homeland Security Colleges by State

Explore the best homeland security colleges 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 10 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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