2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Master's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Homeland Security Master's Degree School for You
Homeland Security is the #91 most popular major in Florida with 417 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Homeland Security Master's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in Florida
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for homeland security majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Florida Schools for a Master's in Homeland Security
Our analysis found University of South Florida - Main Campus to be the most popular school for homeland security students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Florida. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
Women make up 18% of the homeland security majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Florida International University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular homeland security schools in Florida. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 32% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 68% are male.
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Out of the 7 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide landed the # 3 spot on the list. Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach.
Women make up 65% of the homeland security majors at the school.
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Out of the 7 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Leo University landed the # 4 spot on the list. St. Leo University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Saint Leo.
Women make up 53% of the homeland security majors at the school.
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Out of the 7 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 43% of the homeland security majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, Nova Southeastern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for homeland security students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 58% of the students majoring in homeland security at the school are women while 42% are male.
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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Fort Lauderdale.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 39 |
| Virginia | 124 |
| North Carolina | 108 |
| Tennessee | 52 |
| Kentucky | 70 |
| South Carolina | 46 |
| Louisiana | 31 |
| Arkansas | 63 |
| Alabama | 343 |
| West Virginia | 871 |
Majors Related to Homeland Security
One of 4 majors within the area of study, homeland security has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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.