2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Master's Degree Schools in Virginia
Finding the Best Homeland Security Master's Degree School for You
Homeland Security is the #129 most popular major in Virginia with 124 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Virginia to see which master's degree 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.
2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Homeland Security Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Virginia Schools for a Master's in Homeland Security
Our 2023 rankings named University of Management and Technology the most popular school in Virginia for homeland security students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Arlington, University of Management and Technology is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 14% of the homeland security majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend ECPI University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Homeland Security Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. ECPI University is a large private for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.
Of the 4 students majoring in homeland security at ECPI University, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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Out of the 3 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the # 3 spot on the list. GMU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
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Request InformationBest Homeland Security Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 39 |
| North Carolina | 108 |
| Florida | 417 |
| Tennessee | 52 |
| Kentucky | 70 |
| South Carolina | 46 |
| Louisiana | 31 |
| Arkansas | 63 |
| Alabama | 343 |
| West Virginia | 871 |
Homeland Security Related Majors
Homeland Security is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
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 3 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.